Diabetes mellitus is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in the world and the incidence of diabetes has increased dramatically in developing countries such as India. Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is an important factor for self-management behaviors of diabetic patients. These behaviors have special importance in preventing complications of diabetes. Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) has become an important measure for evaluating patient treatment with non-curable chronic disease. In the present paper demographic profile of 300 diabetes subjects has been presented including 150 males and 150 females from two district of Uttar Pradesh. The demographic profile of respondents depicted age, gender, religion, educational status, life style, marital status, mode of diagnosis of diabetes, monthly income, occupation, hours of work, hours of exercise, smoking and alcohol consumption of respondents. These are the important contributing factors to access the quality of life of diabetic subjects. | Demographic profile of the diabetes mellitus subjects in Lalitpur and Jhansi districts of Uttar pradesh, India
