TYPE II DIABETES MELLITUS AND DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; 100 CASES
Journal Title: World Journal of Pharmaceutical and life sciences - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 10
Abstract
Objective; Frequency of diastolic dysfunction in patients having type II DM Methodology; This was a cross sectional study that was conducted at Medical department of Sheikh Zayed Hospital, Rahim Yar Khan during May to October 2017. In this study 100 cases were selected via non probability consecutive sampling irrespective of gender and having age group of 35 to 70 years with history of type II DM lasting for at least 2 years. Diastolic dysfunction was labeled on echocardiography and where E/A ratio of less than 0.8 was labelled as yes. Results; In this study, there were 100 cases of type II DM. The mean age of the participants was 54.12±7.56 years. There were total 56 (56%) males and mean duration of DM was 7.78±2.23 years. Diastolic dysfunction was seen in 50 (50%) of the cases. there was no significant difference in terms of gender and different age groups with p values of 0.92 and 0.51 respectively. Diastolic dysfunction was seen significantly high in cases that had Type II DM for more than 5 years affecting 39 (54.92%) cases as compared to 11 (37.93%) cases with duration less than this with p value of 0.02. Conclusion; Diastolic dysfunction is very common and is seen in every other cases of Type II DM and is significantly high in cases with duration of DM for more than 5 years.
Authors and Affiliations
Muhammad Talha Tahir
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP656391
- DOI -
- Views 167
- Downloads 0
ARTESUNATE AND ESOMEPRAZOLE ADD-ONS TO LOW-DOSE ASPIRIN IN THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF PLACENTAL MALARIA, PRE-ECLAMPSIA, FETAL GROWTH RESTRICTION AND METABOLIC SYNDROME: A MECHANISTIC REVIEW AND CLINICAL REPORT
Recent evidence indicates that malaria, type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension constitute a ‘triumvirate’ that significantly increases the suffering in Africa. The contribution of malaria to the alliance may be via th...
ANTIBIOGRAM OF BACTERIAL ISOLATES FROM PATIENTS OF UTI IN B AND C TEACHING HOSPITAL
The main objective of this study was to investigate the bacterial infections of urinary tract in patients with urolithiasis. The patients were referred to and/or visiting the Urology Department in B & C Teaching Hospital...
WOMEN’S INFERTILITY- AN AYURVEDIC PERSPECTIVE
“True healing of any condition, „Prakriti Sthapana‟, means to restore the mind, body, and spirit to their naturally balanced states.” -Charaka Samhita. Infertility is the failure to naturally conceive a child even after...
AGNIKARMA – MULTIFACTORIAL ANCIENT AND MODERN VIEW
Agnikarma is the oldest known and popular modality of treatment.BeingUpayantra&Anushastra, it is been considered as the superior treatment among Bheshaja,shastra and kshara since the disease intervened by agnikarma does...
e-MEDICINE PROVIDES 24 HOURS WEEKLY NONSTOP SERVICE TO THE BEST OF MANKIND
e-medicine is serving to the human by following 24 hours weekly without any fail for best and prompt medical help. Just as the printing press democratized information, the medicalized smartphone will democratize health c...