[Characterization of people with diabetes mellitus type 2].

Comparing mental health of people with type I diabetes mellitus and non-diabetic people

  Purpose: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease which widely affects individual health and   social performance. The purpose of this study was to compare the mental health of patients   with type I diabetes and non-diabetic individuals.   Materials and Methods: This was a comparative after-the-fact study conducted in 2011. The   participants included 50 patients with type I diabetes who were ...

Prevalence of Retinopathy in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus at the Diabetes Center of 5th Azar Hospital in Gorgan

Introduction: Diabetic retinopathy is one of the most important complications of type 1 and 2 diabetes, which is the most important cause of blindness in people aged 20 to 74. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of retinopathy in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus at the Diabetes Center of 5th Azar Hospital in Gorgan. Materials and Methods: A total of 260 patients with newly diag...

The Relationship Between Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Osteoporosis in Elderly People: a Cross-sectional Study

Diabetes mellitus (DM) and osteoporosis are common diseases and their prevalence increases with age. Several investigations have indicated that type 1 DM has a significant relationship with bone loss, whereas in type 2 diabetes, this relationship is controversial. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the relationship between osteoporosis and type 2 DM in elderly people. This populat...

Lifestyle and increased urinary Cadmium Levels in People with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Case Control Study in Tehran

Sleep Pattern, Duration and Quality in Relation with Glycemic Control in People with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

AbstractSleep disturbances have been shown to be associated with diabetes control, but the relation between planned wakings or napping with glycemic indices has not been evaluated yet. This study evaluated the relation between sleep quality, duration, and pattern, including daytime napping of people with diabetes and their glycemic control. A cross-sectional correlation research design was used...

Comparison of Serum Level and IL-18 Gene Expression and Reactive Protein in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes with Metabolic Syndrome and Healthy People

Introduction: Metabolic syndrome is a common clinical anomaly, with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors. Increased inflammatory mediators, such as reactive protein,as well as the inflammatory cytokines can be associated with the incidence and progression of metaboli syndrome and type 2 diabetes.   Materials & Methods: This study was performed on 35 m...