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Table 1 Description of the diabetic population included in the Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición 2006

From: Estimated incidence of cardiovascular complications related to type 2 diabetes in Mexico using the UKPDS outcome model and a population-based survey

Population of 20 years or older

n = 56,745,719

Diabetic population

Previously diagnosed

3,138,720 (7.0)

Diagnosed during the survey

4,178,230 (7.4%)

Total

7,316,950 (14.4)

Time from diagnosis (years)

0.5(0-7)

Age (years)

52 (42-62)

Men

51(41-60)

Women

53 (42-64)

Weight(kg)

71.6 (64-80.8)

Height (m)

1.57 (1.5-1.63)

Total Cholesterol (mmol/l)

5.22 (5.14-5.29)

HDL cholesterol (mmol/l)

1.02 (1.01-1.03)

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg.)

130 (120-140)

HbA1c (%)

11.4 (10.15-11.8)

Smoking

Never

5,395,934 (68.4)

Past

1,174,763(14.9)

Currently

1,322,280(16.8)

  1. Data are shown either as median (interquartile range) or number (%)