Prevalence of Hypoglycemia and Its Determinants Among Diabetes Patients on Insulin Treatment at Tepi General Hospital, Southwest, Ethiopia.
Abyou Seyfu AmbayeFiseha Yirgu MengisteNetsanet DemiseManaye Tamrie DersehAbinet AbebeAshagrachew Tewabe YayehradBedilu Linger EndaliferPublished in: Patient preference and adherence (2024)
The magnitude of hypoglycemia among patients with diabetes is determined to be considerable with more than half of the participants encountered hypoglycemia. There is a strong relationship between the occurrence of hypoglycemia and sex, type of diabetes, time since diagnosis, alcohol status, and education status. Therefore, all concerned parties must pay close attention to lessen the prevalence of hypoglycemia and address the problems based on the primary contributing factors.
Keyphrases
- type diabetes
- glycemic control
- end stage renal disease
- healthcare
- cardiovascular disease
- risk factors
- insulin resistance
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- mental health
- risk assessment
- weight loss
- peritoneal dialysis
- adipose tissue
- metabolic syndrome
- combination therapy
- quality improvement
- adverse drug
- replacement therapy
- patient reported