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Poor Glycaemic Control among Diabetic Patients: A Review on Associated Factors

Author: Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu; Okechukwu Paul-Chima Ugwu; Esther U. Alum
Publisher: NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN MEDICAL SCIENCES
Published: 2023
Section: School of Allied Health Sciences

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus has become a major public health issue with high morbidity and mortality rates in the world. A
lot of efforts have been done by both private and public organization to help diabetic patients but it is still ravaging
the people and the economy. Factors such sex, age, diet and life style are risk factors associated with dyslipidemia
and poor glycemic control. A great efforts should be directed on prevention of diabetes and developing the best
treatments for improved well-being of the patients