Diabetic microvascular complications and associated factors in patients with type 2 diabetes in Southern Ethiopia
Fasika Merid,
Firdawek Getahun,
Habtamu Esubalew
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundMicrovascular complications are long-term complications that affect small blood vessels, usually developed in diabetes, and are primary causes of end-stage renal disease, several painful neuropathies, and blindness. Thus, this study aimed to determine diabetic microvascular complications and factors associated with them among patients with type 2 diabetes.MethodsAn institution-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 378 type 2 diabetes patients. The presence of at least one diabetic microvasc… Show more
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