Frequency of diabetes, impaired fasting glucose, and glucose intolerance in high-risk groups identified by a FINDRISC survey in Puebla City, Mexico

Figures & data

Table 1 Frequency of diagnostic categories according to gender

Diagnosis	Women (%)	Men (%)	Total (%)
Normal	25 (18%)	5 (11%)	30 (16%)
Impaired fasting glucose	30 (21%)	18* (40%)	48 (26%)
Glucose intolerance	47* (34%)	7 (16%)	54 (29%)
Diabetes	38 (27%)	15* (33%)	53 (29%)
Total	140 (100%)	45 (100%)	185 (100%)

Note:

* P < 0.05.

Table 2 Mean fasting and two-hour glucose divided by diagnostic category

Diagnosis	Fasting glucose, mean ± SD (95% CI)	Two-hour glucose, mean ± SD (95% CI)
Normal	93.63 ± 3.7 mg/dL (92.2–95.01)	110.83 ± 19.5 mg/dL (103.5–118.1)
Impaired fasting glucose	109.83 ± 7.75 mg/dL (107.5–112.0)	115.19 ± 22.71 mg/dL (108.5–121.7)
Glucose intolerance	108.63 ± 7.33 mg/dL (106.6–110.6)	164.1 ± 18.96 mg/dL (158.9–169.2)
Diabetes mellitus	130.9 ± 15.9 mg/dL (126.3–135.5)	223.48 ± 63.1 mg/dL (205.1–241.82)

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; SD, standard deviation.