Time to first optimal glycemic control and its predictors among adult type 2 diabetes patients in Amhara Regional State comprehensive specialized hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia
The median time to initial optimal glycemic control in type 2 diabetes Mellitus patients in this study was short. Age between 50 and 59 years and 60-69, diabetes neuropathy, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular disease were predictor's of time to first glycemic control. Therefore, health care providers should pay extra attention for patients who are aged and who have complications or co-morbidities.
Authors
- Atsede Alle Ewunetie
- Animut Takele Telayneh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8707-4963)
- Bekalu Endalew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5646-4379)
- Friehiwot Molla
- Atalay Liknaw
- Sintayehu Chalie
- Moges Agazhe Assemie
Institutions
- Debre Markos University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Endocrine Disorders
- Published
- 2024-08-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-024-01695-1
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Debre Markos University