Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of Lebanese patients with type II diabetes towards the use and abuse of dietary supplements: A cross-sectional study.

Maher AbdallahSahar DandachyNour AhmadMarwa SleimanRania Mansour Maha Hoteit

Published in: F1000Research (2024)

This study estimated the prevalence of DS use and abuse, among persons with diabetes type II and found three significant predictors of DS use among patients with T2DM. Public health experts should encourage healthy discussions and awareness with their patients to comprehend their views regarding DS use.

Keyphrases

public health
type diabetes
healthcare
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
risk factors
chronic kidney disease
primary care
metabolic syndrome