Association of body iron stores and anemia in a Ghanaian type-2 diabetes mellitus population: A multicentered cross-sectional study.

Wina Ivy Ofori BoaduWilliam K B A OwireduEmmanuel Timmy DonkohKwame O BoaduAfia A KwayieJoseph Frimpong Enoch Odame AntoChristian ObirikorangEmmanuel E KorsahEzekiel AnsahMichael NyantakyiStephen OpokuEbenezer SenuElizabeth Aboagye

Published in: Health science reports (2024)

Despite the high prevalence of anemia among the T2DM patients in our cohort, patients present with apparently normal iron stores. This unrecognized mild anemia must be frequently monitored among T2DM patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
cardiovascular disease
patient reported outcomes
patient reported
cardiovascular risk factors