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Introduction: According to diabetes atlas (7 edition), the global prevalence of diabetes is estimated at 415 million (8.8%), which is predicted to rise to 642 million in next 25 years. In India, there are about 69.2 million people with diabetes and are expected to cross 123.5 million by 2040. Materials and methods The present cross sectional study was conducted on randomly selected newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus cases coming to the Department of Medicine, Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune. The period of data collection was spread over one and half year months from October 2017 to March 2019. After collection of data, the data entry forms were checked for their completeness and missing and incomprehensible data was rechecked from the respective participant profile. Results: Mean age of the patients was 54.32 year (standard deviation 7.12 years). Age of the patients ranged from minimum 42 year to maximum 70 year. Conclusion: Prevalence was higher in male gender, hypertensive persons, obese person, deranged WHR, deranged glycemic control, dyslipidemia. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |