Magnitude of metabolic syndrome and its associated factors among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Ayder comprehensive specialized hospital, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2019: a cross sectional study
Abstract:Objective : The objective of this study was to assess magnitude of metabolic syndrome and its associated factors among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Ayder comprehensive specialized hospital. A hospital based cross sectional study design was used. Binary logistic regression model was used.
Result : A total of 419 respondents (208 males and 211 females) were enrolled; the mean age was 56.39 (SD 10.18), 51.1% of the respondents had metabolic syndrome according to international diabetes federation. Sex and … Show more
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