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World J Hepatol. Oct 27, 2026; 18(10): 125505
Published online Oct 27, 2026. doi: 10.4254/wjh.125505
Table 1 Basic sociodemographic characteristics and comorbidities of study participants (n = 67)
Characteristicn (%)
Median age and range in years66 (37-89)
GenderMale40 (59.7)
Female27 (40.3)
Duration of diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM)< 5 years40 (59.7)
5-10 years16 (23.9)
11-15 years5 (7.5)
> 15 years6 (9.0)
Comorbidities (other than T2DM)Hypertension 53 (79)
Kidney disease9 (13.4)
Hyperlipidemia42 (62.7)
Hypothyroidism3 (4.5)
Hyperthyroidism1 (1.5)
Depression4 (6.0)
Anxiety2 (3.0)
Liver disease6 (9.0)
Gallbladder and bile duct disease5 (7.5)
Other comorbidities 14 (20.9)


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