2022
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000471
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Prevalence and factors associated with hyperglycemia in a rural population of Tanvè and Dékanmey in Benin in 2019

Abstract: Background Hyperglycemia leads to serious damage to the body, especially the blood vessels and nerves. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with hyperglycemia in a rural population of Tanvè and Dékanmey in Benin in 2019. Materials and methods This was a cross-sectional, descriptive and analytical study, nested in the Tanvè Health Study (TAHES) cohort. It covered all residents of the villages of Tanvè and Dékanmey, aged 25 years and above, and having given their written consent.… Show more

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“…We found age (≥40 years) (preD: OR 1.717, P < 0.001; type 2 diabetes: OR 3.238, P < 0.001) and family history of diabetes (preD: OR 1.147, P = 0.303; type 2 diabetes: OR 2.783, P < 0.001) as the two common nonmodifiable predictors of hyperglycemia supported by other studies in rural settings 43 , 44 . The impact of age on hyperglycemia has already been described in this article and several possible mechanisms mentioned according to evidence 37 .…”
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confidence: 83%
“…We found age (≥40 years) (preD: OR 1.717, P < 0.001; type 2 diabetes: OR 3.238, P < 0.001) and family history of diabetes (preD: OR 1.147, P = 0.303; type 2 diabetes: OR 2.783, P < 0.001) as the two common nonmodifiable predictors of hyperglycemia supported by other studies in rural settings 43 , 44 . The impact of age on hyperglycemia has already been described in this article and several possible mechanisms mentioned according to evidence 37 .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 83%