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World J Diabetes. Jun 15, 2025; 16(6): 105496
Published online Jun 15, 2025. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v16.i6.105496
Table 1 Demographic characteristics and physical activity levels of elderly type 2 diabetes mellitus patients included in this study (n = 245), n (%)/mean ± SD
Characteristics
Overall (n = 245)
Age70.9 ± 7.8
Male152 (51.4)
Residence in urban area194 (79.2)
Education10.3 ± 4.3
Occupational category
Light physical work46 (18.8)
Heavy physical work36 (14.7)
Mental work134 (54.7)
Other29 (11.8)
Marital status
Married177 (72.2)
Unmarried/divorced68 (27.8)
Living condition
Building with elevator126 (51.4)
Building without elevator73 (29.8)
Bungalow14 (5.7)
Low physical activity126 (51.4)


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