Comparison of awareness of diabetes mellitus type II with treatment’s outcome in term of direct cost in a hospital in Saudi Arabia

Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics

Characteristic	Frequency	Percentage
Gender
Male	61	60.4
Female	40	39.6
Age
30-39	12	11.9
40-49	22	21.8
50-59	34	33.7
60-69	27	26.7
70-79	6	5.9
Onset of the disease
< 1	7	6.9
1-5	37	36.6
6-10	28	27.7
> 10	29	28.7
Regimen of treatment
No medicine, only healthy lifestyle	2	2
Single therapy	51	50.5
Double therapy	35	34.7
Triple therapy	13	12.9