Evaluation of hypomagnesaemia in diabetic patients with nephropathy in a reference clinical laboratory: A comparative cross sectional study

Serum Magnesium plays a significant role in different diabetic complications. This comparative cross sectional study was conducted to evaluate serum magnesium levels in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) with and without nephropathy. A total of 182 diabetic patients (91 with nephropathy a...

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Published in:Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association 2023-04, Vol.73 (4), p.869-871
Main Authors: Qamar, Sumaiya, Anwar, Muhammad, Haroon, Zujaja Hina, Bibi, Afshan, Munir, Muhammad Usman, Kirmani, Sobia Irum
Format: Article
Language:English
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Cross-Sectional Studies
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - complications
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - epidemiology
Diabetic Nephropathies - complications
Diabetic Nephropathies - epidemiology
Humans
Laboratories, Clinical
Magnesium
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Summary:Serum Magnesium plays a significant role in different diabetic complications. This comparative cross sectional study was conducted to evaluate serum magnesium levels in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) with and without nephropathy. A total of 182 diabetic patients (91 with nephropathy and 91 without nephropathy) were included. Odds ratio were calculated and Mann Whitney U test was used to compare quantitative variables; p
ISSN:0030-9982
DOI:10.47391/JPMA.6887