Table 2 : Prevalence of shoulder and hand complication by subjects' sex, type of DM, age and duration of diabetics at University of Gondar Teaching Referral Hospital, May 2012, (n = 301).
| Variables | Yes, n (%) | No, n (%) |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 14 (10.1) | 124 (89.9) |
| Female | 36 (20.1) | 127 (77.9) |
| Type of DM | ||
| Type 1 | 13 (10.2) | 114 (89.8) |
| Type 2 | 37 (21.3) | 137 (78.7) |
| Age (in years) | ||
| ≤ 20 | 2 (9.5) | 19(90.5) |
| 21 – 30 | 2(4.8) | 40(95.2) |
| 31 – 40 | 8(15.4) | 44 (84.6) |
| 41 – 50 | 8(10.8) | 66 (89.2) |
| 51 – 60 | 14(24.1) | 44 (75.9) |
| ≥ 61 | 16 (29.6) | 38 (70.4) |
| Duration of DM (in year) | ||
| <7 | 37 (14.5) | 218 (85.5) |
| ≥7 | 13 (28.3) | 33 (71.7) |