Determinants of hypertension among diabetes patients attending selected comprehensive specialized hospitals of the Amhara Region, Ethiopia: An unmatched case-control study.
Makda Abate BelewTeshager Woldegiorgis AbateAlemshet Yirga BerhieEleni Dagnaw AbejeDawit Algaw AyeleMelsew Dagne AbateRediet Akele GetuBerihun BantieSewnet Getaye WorkiePublished in: PloS one (2022)
In this study, determinants that increase the risk of hypertension among people with diabetes mellitus were older age, physical inactivity, depression, family history of hypertension, not having diabetic health education, a longer duration of diabetes, and poor glycemic control.
Keyphrases
- glycemic control
- type diabetes
- blood pressure
- healthcare
- blood glucose
- end stage renal disease
- weight loss
- physical activity
- mental health
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- insulin resistance
- cardiovascular disease
- newly diagnosed
- depressive symptoms
- palliative care
- peritoneal dialysis
- quality improvement
- prognostic factors
- adipose tissue
- social media
- metabolic syndrome
- wound healing
- health information
- skeletal muscle