Diabetes is a major public health concern worldwide. Low and middle-income countries are the most affected. Diabetes self-management can significantly reduce the burden of diabetes complications and mortality. This cr...Diabetes is a major public health concern worldwide. Low and middle-income countries are the most affected. Diabetes self-management can significantly reduce the burden of diabetes complications and mortality. This cross-sectional study was conducted at the outpatient department of a county referral hospital in Kenya, from 1st August 2022 to 30th October 2022. Patients with known type II diabetes of age ≥ 20 years visiting the hospital for routine follow-up visits were included. A 7-tem Summary of Diabetes Self-care Activities (SDSAC) Questionnaire was used to assess Diabetes self-care activities. For data entry and statistical analysis, SPSS for Windows version 27.0 was used. There were 96 (39.2%) males and 149 (60.8%) females. Most of the participants were more than 61 years, 148 (60.4%). Significant association was found between the sum scale scores of dietary activities, blood glucose testing, physical activity, foot care, and neuropathy at 95% CI and (p Conclusions: Diabetes self-management activities have an impact on microvascular complications in patients with diabetes.展开更多
1 Founding of SCOPE China CAST supported the setting up of SCOPE China in early 1988. Mr. Lu Jingting, Professors Ma Shijun and Zhuang Yahui participated in the 7th SCOPE General As- sembly in June, 1988, at which SCO...1 Founding of SCOPE China CAST supported the setting up of SCOPE China in early 1988. Mr. Lu Jingting, Professors Ma Shijun and Zhuang Yahui participated in the 7th SCOPE General As- sembly in June, 1988, at which SCOPE China/CAST was admitted as a SCOPE mem-ber. Then the first plenary meeting of SCOPE China was held in Beijing in July, 1988 and the Constitution of SCOPE China was adopted and the committee of展开更多
文摘Diabetes is a major public health concern worldwide. Low and middle-income countries are the most affected. Diabetes self-management can significantly reduce the burden of diabetes complications and mortality. This cross-sectional study was conducted at the outpatient department of a county referral hospital in Kenya, from 1st August 2022 to 30th October 2022. Patients with known type II diabetes of age ≥ 20 years visiting the hospital for routine follow-up visits were included. A 7-tem Summary of Diabetes Self-care Activities (SDSAC) Questionnaire was used to assess Diabetes self-care activities. For data entry and statistical analysis, SPSS for Windows version 27.0 was used. There were 96 (39.2%) males and 149 (60.8%) females. Most of the participants were more than 61 years, 148 (60.4%). Significant association was found between the sum scale scores of dietary activities, blood glucose testing, physical activity, foot care, and neuropathy at 95% CI and (p Conclusions: Diabetes self-management activities have an impact on microvascular complications in patients with diabetes.
文摘1 Founding of SCOPE China CAST supported the setting up of SCOPE China in early 1988. Mr. Lu Jingting, Professors Ma Shijun and Zhuang Yahui participated in the 7th SCOPE General As- sembly in June, 1988, at which SCOPE China/CAST was admitted as a SCOPE mem-ber. Then the first plenary meeting of SCOPE China was held in Beijing in July, 1988 and the Constitution of SCOPE China was adopted and the committee of
