| Autor: |
Bilal Bin Younis, Sarfraz Ahmad Khan, Faiza Kamal, Rashid Ahmed, Rozina Arshad |
| Rok vydání: |
2019 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Journal of Shalamar Medical & Dental College - JSHMDC. 1:30-32 |
| ISSN: |
2664-0449 |
| DOI: |
10.53685/jshmdc.v1i1.38 |
| Popis: |
Diabetes is becoming a global epidemic. Type1 diabetes (T1DM) accounts for 3-5% of all the diabetics. As T1DMis diagnosed in childhood and adolescence, it is associated with more complications because of longer life span ofindividuals with this condition. The main objective of the study was to find out attitudes of people with type 1diabetes especially with regards to their follow up. A cross-sectional study was planned and a total of 97 people withtype 1 diabetes were included for a period of one year. To analyze the data SPSS 20.0 version was used. Resultsshowed that out of 97 people, 48 (49.5%) were male and 49 (50.5%) were female. The mean age of total type 1diabetics were 17.03±6.54 years. Mean glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) was 10.59±3.09. The results revealed that45% of people showed positive attitude and 55% showed negative behavior towards follow-up. It was concludedthat overall follow up of people with type 1 diabetes was poor. It was observed that they wanted a complete cure andthis contribute to missed follow up. |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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