Beliefs and Attitudes of Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Surrounding Weight Loss
Autor: | Diana Sherifali, Christine Kostello, Jordana Riesel, Beverly Walpole, Rose Otto, Lauren Serafini, Jeffrey Vandermey, Yvonne Mullan |
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Rok vydání: | 2014 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism General Medicine Type 2 diabetes Requisition medicine.disease Test (assessment) Endocrinology Weight loss Diabetes mellitus Family medicine Health care Internal Medicine medicine Fasting blood sugar medicine.symptom business |
Zdroj: | Canadian Journal of Diabetes. 38:S34 |
ISSN: | 1499-2671 |
Popis: | s / Can J Diabetes 38 (2014) S29eS74 S34 Results: 48.8% of 258 participants had not done the OGTT. The following reasons were cited why the OGTT was not done: 50%d busy and forgot, 30%dlost requisition, 10%ddid lab fasting blood sugar fromPrimary Health Care Provided (PHCP), 4%dmonitored at home, 4%ddidn’t know to repeat test, 1%dtold it didn’t need to be repeated by PHCP, 1%dafraid to have diabetes. Conclusions: 50% of participants identified barriers for doing the 75 g OGTT postpartum leading to reviewing our current GDM education program. Future Plan: 1. Include PHCP as recipient of progress notes from ADEC and educate re postpartum screening. 2. Providewomenwithwrittenmaterial regarding significance of postpartum screening. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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