The Prevalence and Pattern of Anaemia in Type 2 Diabetics in Ogbomosho, An Urban Community in Southwestern Nigeria

Table 2

History of past and present symptoms of anaemia diabetics and nondiabetics.

Variables	Subjects (141)	Control (140)	Df	value
Past
Fatigue			1	<0.001
Yes	38 (88.4)	5 (11.6)
No	103 (43.3)	135 (56.7)
Pallor			1	0.008
Yes	12 (91.7)	1 (8.3)
No	129 (48.1)	139 (51.9)
Pedal swelling			1	<0.001
Yes	17 (100.0)	0 (0)
No	124 (47.0)	140 (53.0)
Heart beat			1	<0.001
Yes	34 (89.5)	4 (10.5)
No	107 (44.0)	136 (56.0)
Yellow sclera			1	0.014
Yes	6 (100.0)	0 (0)
No	135 (49.1)	140 (50.9)
Cola urine			1	0.004
Yes	8 (100.0)	0 (0)
No	8 (100.0)	140 (51.3)
Present
Fatigue			1	<0.001
Yes	18 (90.0)	2 (10.0)
No	123 (47.1)	138 (52.9)
Pallor			1	<0.001
Yes	6 (100.0)	0 (0)
No	135 (49.1)	140 (50.9)
Pedal swelling			1	<0.001
Yes	14 (100.0)	0 (0)
No	127 (47.6)	140 (52.4)
Heart beat			1	0.056
Yes	11 (73.3)	4 (26.7)
No	130 (48.9)	136 (51.1)
Yellow sclera				0.062
Yes	4 (100.0)	0 (0)
No	137 (49.5)	140 (50.5)
Cola urine			1	0.15
Yes	6 (100.0)	0 (0)
No	135 (49.1)	140 (50.9)