A Comparison of Diabetes Mellitus Type II between Male and Female Patients of Civil Hospital Khairpur Mir’s Sindh Pakistan.
Authors: GHUMRO SHAISTA , SAPNA WAHEED  , KHADIM HUSSAIN MEMON  
Published: December 2024

The goal of present study was to evaluate the prevalence of Diabetes type II in Civil Hospital Khairpur Mir’s, Sindh, Pakistan. The primary data was assembled from September 2023 to November 2023 through the hospital survey and secondary data based on hospital record was collected from January 2022 to November 2023. The patients were categorized into different age groups of 30 to 40, 41 to 50 and 51 to 60 years. The blood samples were collected from a total of 90 subjects randomly meantime the interviews related to age group, gender (sex), obesity (overweightness) , exercise, diet, family history and monthly income were also conducted from the same subjects. Out of 90 subjects male and female 70 individuals were selected with diabetes while 20 non-diabetic individuals were selected. According to obtained results the ratio of type II diabetes in male patients was observed as (44.4%) and the ratio of female patients was (55.6%). About (32.0%) were found with an age of 30-40 years, 30.0% was calculated with an age of 41-50 years and (38.0%) was observed with an age of 51-60years. It was observed that about (17.8%) patients were with Primary education, (6.7%) with Middle Education, (10.0%) with Secondary Education, (8.9%) with Graduation and (56.7%) was observed uneducated. The results of monthly income showed that (54.4%) suspects have less than 10000 monthly income, (14.4%) have 11000-20000 monthly income, (13.3%) have 21000-30000 monthly income, (5.6%) have 31000-40000 monthly income and (12.2%) have a monthly income of more than 41000. About (40.0%) patients were observed with a physical activity for one hour daily, (15.6%) with two hours daily, (5.6%) with three hours daily and (38.9%) patients were observed with no physical activity. However, the obtained results of p=>0.05 for age and diabetes showed the non-significance association between age and diabetes, The education and monthly income showed the non-significant association p=>0.05 with diabetes while physical activity showed the statistically significant association p=<0.05 with diabetes. Meantime the symptoms such as too much hunger and blurry vision show statistically significant association p=<0.05 with diabetes. Since the results of secondary data of year 2022 showed that maximum ratio of male diabetic patients was observed as (9.2%) in the month of December and minimum ratio of male patients (7.0%) was observed in the month of February. While the maximum ratio of female patients (9.3%) was observed in the month of January and the minimum ratio of female diabetic patients (7.0%) was observed in April. Meantime the calculated results for the year 2023 showed that the maximal percentage of male subjects (10.6%) was examined in the month of January and least proportion of male patients (8.9%) was examined in the month of February. While the maximum ratio of female patients (10.5%) was observed in the month of October and the minimum ratio of female diabetic patients (9.4%) was observed in the month of February in Civil Hospital Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan.