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Survival, incidence, and predictors of diabetic neuropathy among type 2 diabetic patients in hospitals of Addis Ababa.

Eden TilahunAbdata WorkinaAsaminew HabtamuHailu TufaFikadu AbebeAyele FikaduFulea Atomsa
Published in: Frontiers in clinical diabetes and healthcare (2024)
The incidence of diabetic neuropathy was high relative to other studies. Variables like having hypertension, anemia, high-density lipoprotein, high creatinine level, diabetic retinopathy, and diabetic nephropathy were predictors of diabetic neuropathy. The mean time to develop diabetic neuropathy was 5 years, with a survival mean time of 7 years.
Keyphrases
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • type diabetes
  • high density
  • wound healing
  • diabetic nephropathy
  • risk factors
  • blood pressure
  • healthcare
  • optical coherence tomography
  • free survival
  • uric acid