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Prevalence and the association between clinical factors and Diabetes-Related Distress (DRD) with poor glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes: A Northern Thai cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundGlycemic control is important to prevent diabetic complications. However, evidence linking factors such as diabetes-related distress (DRD) to poor glycemic outcomes is lacking in Thailand.
Achiraya Ruangchaisiwawet, Narumit Bankhum, Krittai Tanasombatkul, Phichayut Phinyo, Nalinee Yingchankul   +4 more
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AWARENESS REGARDING DIABETES AND ITS MANAGEMENT AMONGST PATIENTS VISITING TERTIARY CARE HOSPITALS AND ITS IMPACT ON GLYCEMIC CONTROL

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: To assess factors affecting disease awareness in diabetics, and its association with glycemic control. Study Design: Cross-sectional analytical study.
Anum Khan, Abdul Rehman Arshad, Asif Farooq, Sheharyar Raashid   +3 more
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Determinants of glycemic control among insulin treated diabetic patients in Southwest Ethiopia: hospital based cross sectional study.

PLoS ONE, 2013
BackgroundGood glycemic control reduces the risk of diabetic complications. Despite this, achieving good glycemic control remains a challenge in diabetic patients.
Mulugeta Tarekegn Angamo, Belete Habte Melese, Wubeante Yenet Ayen   +2 more
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Glycemic Control in Diabetes

Oman Medical Journal, 2010
One of the central issues in the treatment of patients with diabetes is whether tight glycemic control will reduce Cardio-vascular Disease (CVD) morbidity and mortality.
Almoutaz Alkhier Ahmed
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Poor Glycemic Control and Its Predictors Among Type 2 Diabetes Patients: Insights From a Single‐Centre Retrospective Study in Ghana

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims The primary objective of glycemic control in individuals with diabetes mellitus is to avert or postpone complications, which ultimately leads to an improved quality of life.
Samuel Kyeremeh Adjei, Prosper Adjei, Patience Adasah Nkrumah   +2 more
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Poor glycemic control and its associated factors among type 1 diabetic children in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Public Health
Background Poor glycemic control increases the risk of acute metabolic derangements and long-term consequences, which are the main causes of morbidity and mortality. Sustaining optimal glycemic control is challenging for children with diabetes, mainly in
Fentahun Meseret, Awoke Masrie, Adisu Birhanu Weldesenbet, Zewdu Bishaw Aynalem, Melsew Dagne Abate, Ahmed Nuru Muhamed, Gebremeskel Kibret Abebe   +6 more
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Poor glycemic control and kidney function decline in older adults: Evidence from the health and retirement study

Diabetes Epidemiology and Management
Chronic kidney disease is common in older adults, and diabetes is a major contributor to kidney function decline. However, the relationship between glycemic control and long-term kidney function trajectories in older populations remains incompletely ...
Fan Zhang, Yifei Zhong
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An elevated gap between admission and A1C-derived average glucose levels is associated with adverse outcomes in diabetic patients with pyogenic liver abscess.

PLoS ONE, 2013
ObjectivesTo assess whether chronic glycemic control and stress-induced hyperglycemia, determined by the gap between admission glucose levels and A1C-derived average glucose (ADAG) levels adversely affects outcomes in diabetic patients with pyogenic ...
Wen-I Liao, Wayne Huey-Herng Sheu, Wei-Chou Chang, Chin-Wang Hsu, Yu-Long Chen, Shih-Hung Tsai   +5 more
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Gender based difference in glycemic control and diabetes related chronic complications among type 2 diabetic patients in Debre Berhan city public hospitals

Metabolism Open
Introduction: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a growing public health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income countries like Ethiopia. There is limited data on gender differences in glycemic control and diabetes related chronic complications ...
Enguday Demeke Gebeyaw, Girma Deshimo Lema   +1 more
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Glycemic control among diabetic patients in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

PLoS ONE, 2019
IntroductionEthiopia recorded the highest numbers of people with diabetes in Africa. It is not uncommon for diabetic patients to have poor glycemic control leading to a number of complications.
Eyob Alemayehu Gebreyohannes, Adeladlew Kassie Netere, Sewunet Admasu Belachew   +2 more
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