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Trend in the clinical profile of type 2 diabetes in India - Study from a diabetes care centre in South India

Study the changing clinical and therapeutic profiles of type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients during a 10-year period in a diabetes care centre in Southern India. Retrospective, cross-sectional data of newly registered and review patients at four periods between 2009 and 2018 were analysed (n = 50,322). Cl...

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Published in:Diabetes & metabolic syndrome clinical research & reviews 2020-11, Vol.14 (6), p.1851-1857
Main Authors: Nair, Dhruv Rajesh, Satheesh, Krishnamoorthy, Raghavan, Arun, Nanditha, Arun, Vinitha, Ramachandran, Susairaj, Priscilla, Snehalatha, Chamukuttan, Ramachandran, Ambady
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Summary:Study the changing clinical and therapeutic profiles of type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients during a 10-year period in a diabetes care centre in Southern India. Retrospective, cross-sectional data of newly registered and review patients at four periods between 2009 and 2018 were analysed (n = 50,322). Clinical findings, anthropometry, blood pressure (BP), glycaemia, lipids, treatment, and co-morbid conditions were analysed. We studied the trends in age and gender distributions, body mass index (BMI), glycaemia, (Glycosylated haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels), BP, cholesterol, triglycerides and therapeutic regimen during this period. Trend analyses were done. Approximately 60% of patients were men. Percentages in 30–40 years increased, ∼60% were aged 50–69 years and proportion of older patients decreased (p 
ISSN:1871-4021
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DOI:10.1016/j.dsx.2020.09.018