Incidence and Predictors of Diabetic Nephropathy among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients, Southern Ethiopia.
Fasika MeridFirdawek Getahun NegashHabtamu EsubalewTamirat Gezahegn GuyoPublished in: Journal of nutrition and metabolism (2024)
The incidence rate of diabetic nephropathy was high. Age, fasting blood sugar, systolic blood pressure, and duration of diabetes were found to be independent predictors of diabetic nephropathy. To overcome this public health problem, prompt and effective strategies should be designed based on identified predictors to prevent the development of diabetic nephropathy.
Keyphrases
- diabetic nephropathy
- blood pressure
- public health
- end stage renal disease
- risk factors
- type diabetes
- glycemic control
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- cardiovascular disease
- heart failure
- left ventricular
- blood glucose
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- insulin resistance
- heart rate
- adipose tissue
- metabolic syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- weight loss