Brief Article
Copyright ©2013 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Diabetes. Apr 15, 2013; 4(2): 40-46
Published online Apr 15, 2013. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v4.i2.40
Table 2 Familial history of diabetes mellitus among diabetic patients n (%)
n = 1980
Family history of diabetes1
Negative536 (27.1)
Positive1444 (72.9)
Family relations
Father437 (22.1)
Mother503 (25.4)
Brother281 (14.2)
Sister184 (9.3)
Paternal uncle244 (12.3)
Paternal aunt195 (9.8)
Maternal uncle325 (16.4)
Maternal aunt293 (14.8)
Paternal grand father235 (11.9)
Paternal grand mother221 (11.2)
Maternal grand father264 (13.3)
Maternal grand mother272 (13.7)