2016
DOI: 10.1155/2016/2109542
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Factors Associated with Long-Term Control of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Abstract: Aims. This study assessed factors associated with glycemic control among Saudi patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods. We conducted an analytical cross-sectional study, which included a random sample of 288 patients with T2DM proportional to the diabetes population of each primary health care center in Jazan city, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Results. More than two-thirds (74%) of patients had poor glycemic control. Lack of education, polypharmacy, and duration of diabetes ≥ 7 years were significan… Show more

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“…Since diabetes mellitus is associated with high rates of acute and chronic medical, social and psychological problems, the reduction and prevention of these problems cannot be achieved without health education to the patients and their involvement in caring for themselves [12]. Studies on the impact of diabetes health education on glycemic control in Saudi Arabia are very few, and almost all of these studies were conducted to determine the role of knowledge and attending the education program on patient's diabetes control [13,14].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Since diabetes mellitus is associated with high rates of acute and chronic medical, social and psychological problems, the reduction and prevention of these problems cannot be achieved without health education to the patients and their involvement in caring for themselves [12]. Studies on the impact of diabetes health education on glycemic control in Saudi Arabia are very few, and almost all of these studies were conducted to determine the role of knowledge and attending the education program on patient's diabetes control [13,14].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Diperkuat oleh Perkeni (2011) menyatakan bahwa usia merupakan faktor resiko penyakit diabetes karena seiring dengan meningkatnya usia maka akan meningkat intoleransi glukosa ("infodatin-diabetes.pdf," n.d.). Penelitian (Badedi et al, 2016) juga mendukung hasil penelitian menjelaskan bahwa penderita diabetes cenderung meningkat pada usia lanjut lebih dari 65 tahun yaitu sebanyak 90,0%. Hal inilah yang ningkatnya usia membuktikan bahwa semakin memaka semakin beresiko terkena penyakit diabetes seperti yang terjadi pada responden penelitian.…”
Section: Hasil Dan Pembahasanunclassified
“…Hasil penelitian ini sejalan dengan laporan kesehatan oleh ("infodatindiabetes.pdf," n.d.) yang menyatakan bahwa sebagian besar lansia penderita diabetes berpendidikan tingkat menengah (SMP). Berdasarkan penelitian oleh (Badedi et al, 2016) bahwa tingkat pendidikan memiliki pengaruh terhadap perawatan penyakit diabetes. Kemampuan menyerap dan memahami informasi bagi seseorang pada level yang lebih tinggi biasanya mempengaruhi kesadaran dalam menjaga kesehatannya (Badedi et al, 2016).…”
Section: Hasil Dan Pembahasanunclassified
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