Back to Search Start Over

Glycemic control and its associated factors among diabetes mellitus patients at Ayder comprehensive specialized hospital, Mekelle-Ethiopia

Authors :
Belete Biadgo
Seifu Mideksa
Sintayehu Ambachew
Habtamu Wondifraw Baynes
Source :
Adipocyte. 7:197-203
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2018.

Abstract

Diabetes is one of the largest health emergencies of the twenty-first century and it is increasing with alarming rate throughout the world. Glycemic Control in diabetes patients is an important issue in minimizing diabetes related complications and deaths. Institution based comparative cross-sectional study was conducted from March to April, 2017. Glycated Hemoglobin A1c and biochemical profiles were determined using Huma Meter A1c and ABX PENTRA 400 clinical chemistry analyzer. Independent t-test to compare groups, bivariate and multi variable logistic regression analysis were used. A P-value

Details

ISSN :
2162397X and 21623945
Volume :
7
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Adipocyte
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....79f6ae80614d41571040d3669f576b66
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/21623945.2018.1467716