Abstract 【Objective】To investigate the prevalence and risk factors of diabetes mellitus (DM) in Changsha area.【Methods】A crosssectional survey was conducted among 2961 subjects aged 25 to 90 years in Changsha area and the physical examination collection was made on anthropometric data like height, body mass, waist circumference and hip circumference , plus the morning fasting oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) and detection of blood glucose, blood lipids, uric acid and so on.【Results】With the increase of age, the prevalence of DM in Changsha increased significantly. Logstic stepwise regression analysis showed that male, age, high serum triglyceride and cholesterol, hypertension, family history of hypertension and central obesity in patients tend to be high risk of DM.【Conclusion】The prevalence rate of DM in Changsha area was getting higher, the family history of serum triglyceride , cholesterol , high blood pressure and hypertension were the risk factors of DM.
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Received: 04 March 2015
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