The socio-demographic characteristics of the 87 patients with DM-2 participating in this research were the following: mean age of 58.8±12.2 years, 70.1% were women, average educational level was 5.6 years, 54.0% had a partner, and 51.7% were dedicated to household work.
Las características sociodemográficas de los 87 pacientes con DM2 participantes en esta investigación fueron las siguientes: edad media de 58.8±12.2 años; el 70.1%, mujeres, la escolaridad promedio fue de 5.6 años, el 54.0% contaba con una pareja y el 51.7% refirió dedicarse al hogar.