Severe distress & denial among Asian patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the primary care: A prospective, multicentre study

To determine the point-prevalence and distribution of diabetes distress among primary care Asians with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) and evaluate its association with cardiovascular risk. This was a prospective, multicentre study conducted in two outpatient clinics. Patients aged ≥ 21 years with u...

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Veröffentlicht in:Diabetes research and clinical practice 2023-03, Vol.197, p.110574-110574, Article 110574
Hauptverfasser: Tan, Cheryl Wei Yan, Xu, Yingqi, Lee, Joyce Yu-Chia
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Zusammenfassung:To determine the point-prevalence and distribution of diabetes distress among primary care Asians with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) and evaluate its association with cardiovascular risk. This was a prospective, multicentre study conducted in two outpatient clinics. Patients aged ≥ 21 years with uncontrolled T2DM (HbA1c > 7.0 % [53 mmol/mol]) and polypharmacy were stratified based on their Framingham Risk Score (FRS–high ≥ 10 %, low 
ISSN:0168-8227
1872-8227
DOI:10.1016/j.diabres.2023.110574