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Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes mellitus type-2 patients in Saudi Arabia: community based study

Mansuor Ahmed Alanazi, Naif Dakhil M Alqhtani, Bander Yahya Otayf, Mohammed Ali Salman Almalki, Nasser Ali Alessa, Saleh Mohammed Bin Nimran Al Sharyah, Rasha Daifallah Hayyan, Raghad Fahad Almukhayzim.


Abstract
Background: Type-2 (T2) is the type of diabetes mellitus (DM) which is characterized by hyperglycemia, insulin sensitivity, and insulin insufficiency. Many symptoms, complication, and comorbidities has been linked to this type of diabetes.
Objective: To determine the prevalence of T2 diabetes in Saudi Arabia and to investigate the demographic variations and risk factors for T2 diabetes patients in Saudi Arabia.
Methods: This cross-sectional study was carried out in different regions in Saudi Arabia December 2021 - January 2022. Data were collected using an online self-administered questionnaire and coded, entered, and analyzed using the Statistical Package for Social Science version 23.
Results: Out of total 799 participants, 57.3% were males, and 82.7% were found to be diabetic patients. Concerning risk factors, 438 (54.8%) did not perform regular physical activity and 563 (70.5%) consumed fatty and high calorie foods. Two thirds (65.2%) of the participants were tobacco or shisha smokers, 45.3% were overweight or obese, 70.5% reported hypertension and dyslipidemia as comorbidities associated with T2DM. Age, gender, occupation, marital status, monthly income, region, and residence were found to be significantly associated with T2DM (p-value < 0.01). Also, physical activity, consumption of fatty and high calories foods, Tobacco/Shisha smoking, body mass index, dyslipidemia, and hypertension were also found to be significantly associated with T2DM (p-value < 0.01).
Conclusion: Prevalence of T2DM was found to be high. Age of ≥ 40 years, male gender, private occupation, low monthly income, being single, and urban residency were found to be associated with T2DM.

Key words: T2DM, diabetes, prevalence, Saudi Arabia


 
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Alanazi MA, Alqhtani NDM, Otayf BY, Almalki MAS, Alessa NA, , Hayyan RD, Almukhayzim RF. Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes mellitus type-2 patients in Saudi Arabia: community based study. IJMDC. 2022; 6(4): 637-642. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1642193458

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Alanazi MA, Alqhtani NDM, Otayf BY, Almalki MAS, Alessa NA, , Hayyan RD, Almukhayzim RF. Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes mellitus type-2 patients in Saudi Arabia: community based study. https://www.ijmdc.com/?mno=4461 [Access: March 27, 2024]. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1642193458

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Alanazi MA, Alqhtani NDM, Otayf BY, Almalki MAS, Alessa NA, , Hayyan RD, Almukhayzim RF. Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes mellitus type-2 patients in Saudi Arabia: community based study. IJMDC. 2022; 6(4): 637-642. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1642193458


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Alanazi MA, Alqhtani NDM, Otayf BY, Almalki MAS, Alessa NA, , Hayyan RD, Almukhayzim RF. Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes mellitus type-2 patients in Saudi Arabia: community based study. IJMDC. (2022), [cited March 27, 2024]; 6(4): 637-642. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1642193458


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Alanazi, M. A., Alqhtani, . N. D. M., Otayf, . B. Y., Almalki, . M. A. S., Alessa, . N. A., , Hayyan, . R. D. & Almukhayzim, . R. F. (2022) Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes mellitus type-2 patients in Saudi Arabia: community based study. IJMDC, 6 (4), 637-642. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1642193458


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Alanazi, Mansuor Ahmed, Naif Dakhil M Alqhtani, Bander Yahya Otayf, Mohammed Ali Salman Almalki, Nasser Ali Alessa, Saleh Mohammed Bin Nimran Al Sharyah, Rasha Daifallah Hayyan, and Raghad Fahad Almukhayzim. 2022. Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes mellitus type-2 patients in Saudi Arabia: community based study. International Journal of Medicine in Developing Countries, 6 (4), 637-642. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1642193458


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Alanazi, Mansuor Ahmed, Naif Dakhil M Alqhtani, Bander Yahya Otayf, Mohammed Ali Salman Almalki, Nasser Ali Alessa, Saleh Mohammed Bin Nimran Al Sharyah, Rasha Daifallah Hayyan, and Raghad Fahad Almukhayzim. "Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes mellitus type-2 patients in Saudi Arabia: community based study." International Journal of Medicine in Developing Countries 6 (2022), 637-642. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1642193458


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Alanazi, Mansuor Ahmed, Naif Dakhil M Alqhtani, Bander Yahya Otayf, Mohammed Ali Salman Almalki, Nasser Ali Alessa, Saleh Mohammed Bin Nimran Al Sharyah, Rasha Daifallah Hayyan, and Raghad Fahad Almukhayzim. "Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes mellitus type-2 patients in Saudi Arabia: community based study." International Journal of Medicine in Developing Countries 6.4 (2022), 637-642. Print. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1642193458


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Alanazi, M. A., Alqhtani, . N. D. M., Otayf, . B. Y., Almalki, . M. A. S., Alessa, . N. A., , Hayyan, . R. D. & Almukhayzim, . R. F. (2022) Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes mellitus type-2 patients in Saudi Arabia: community based study. International Journal of Medicine in Developing Countries, 6 (4), 637-642. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.51-1642193458




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