Glycemic Control and its Predictors among Adult Diabetic Patients attending Mettu Karl Referral Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia: A Prospective Observational Study
| Autor: | Tsegaye Melaku, Girma Mamo, Tadesse Sheleme, Tamiru Sahilu |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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medicine.medical_specialty
Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism 030209 endocrinology & metabolism 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology Overweight Logistic regression 03 medical and health sciences Glycemic control 0302 clinical medicine Mettu Karl Referral Hospital Internal medicine Diabetes mellitus Internal Medicine Medicine Original Research Glycemic Type 1 diabetes Predictors business.industry Diabetes Odds ratio medicine.disease Confidence interval Observational study Ethiopia medicine.symptom business |
| Zdroj: | Diabetes Therapy |
| ISSN: | 1869-6961 1869-6953 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s13300-020-00861-7 |
| Popis: | Introduction The current estimate is that 463 million people worldwide have diabetes. In 2017, an estimated 5 million (9.9%) deaths worldwide among adults were caused by diabetes. The burden of disease associated with uncontrolled diabetes is substantial in terms of mortality and cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to assess glycemic control level and its predictors among adult patients with diabetes. Methods A prospective observational study was conducted among patients with diabetes during follow-up at an ambulatory clinic of Mettu Karl referral hospital from 15 April to 09 August 2019. The consecutive sampling method was used to collect data, following which the data were entered into Epidata manager version 4.4.2 and exported to the SPSS version 24.0 statistical software package for analysis. Logistic regression analysis was performed to identify predictors of poor glycemic control. Variables whose significance level was |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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