Diabetes Mellitus Complications in India
Journal Title: International Journal of Contemporary Medical Research - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 5
Abstract
Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO) has observed an apparent epidemic of diabetes that is strongly related to lifestyle and economic change and all are at risk of the development of complications. So the study was designed to estimate the detection undiagnosed diabetes in the rural and urban areas. Material and methods: The present study was conducted in the field practice area of rural and urban health centers. Covering a sample of 250 by using pre designed and pre tested protocol to find out the prevalence and the risk of diabetes mellitus in general population by using DM complications. Results: The results shows that there is no much difference found between urban and rural areas regarding identification of DM complications. More DM complicated cases recorded under the age groups of 40 – 49 years, 60 – 69 years and 70 – 79 years. More DM complications are started after 40 years of age both rural and urban sample respondents. Most of respondents are fall under the category than 1.1 year to 10 years and got DM complications. Under this period (1.1 to 10 years), 70.12 per cent of sample respondents are suffering from DM complications. Male in rural areas are having more DM complications and it is more significant than other categories. Conclusion: The DM complication is not affected the Neuropathy cases in both areas. Life style and food habitation is play vital role for DM complication in rural and urban areas.
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Nagarajan Natarajan, T. Sezhiyan
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