Patient Awareness, Prevalence, and Risk Factors of Chronic Kidney Disease among Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertensive Patients at Jimma University Medical Center, Ethiopia

Table 2

Knowledge, attitude, and clinical characteristics of diabetes mellitus and hypertensive patients at JUMC.

Characteristics	Number; (Mean	Percent; (standard deviation)
Systolic pressure	136.6	±15.7
Diastolic pressure	85.6	±8.9
Fasting blood sugar	145.6	±51.2
Blood urea nitrogen	26.6	±13.2
Urine albumin
Positive	51	24.5
Negative	157	74.5
BMI category (Kg/m^2)
Underweight (<18.5)	14	6.7
Healthy weight 18.5-24.9)	114	54.8
Overweight (25-29.9)	63	30.3
Obese (>30)	17	8.2
Social drug use
Users	65	31.2
Non-Users	143	68.8
Knowledge about CKD
Average knowledge	76	36.5
Poor knowledge	132	63.5
Attitude toward CKD
Positive attitude	86	41.3
Negative attitude	122	58.7
Duration of hypertension (year)
0-5	92	44.2
6-10	74	35.6
Above 10	42	20.2
Duration of DM
0-5	90	43.3
6-10	80	38.5
Above 10	38	18.3
Family Hx of Kidney disease
Positive	42	20.2
Negative	166	79.8

CKD: chronic kidney disease, BMI: body mass index, DM: Diabetes mellitus, Family Hx: family history.