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Saavedra, K., (2022). Prevalencia del síndrome metabólico en pacientes diabéticos tipo 2 de un centro de atención primaria de la ciudad de Iquitos 2021 [Trabajo de suficiencia profesional, Universidad Científica del Perú]. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14503/1787
Saavedra, K., Prevalencia del síndrome metabólico en pacientes diabéticos tipo 2 de un centro de atención primaria de la ciudad de Iquitos 2021 [Trabajo de suficiencia profesional]. PE: Universidad Científica del Perú; 2022. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14503/1787
@misc{renati/1038126,
title = "Prevalencia del síndrome metabólico en pacientes diabéticos tipo 2 de un centro de atención primaria de la ciudad de Iquitos 2021",
author = "Saavedra Pinedo, Karen Nabila",
publisher = "Universidad Científica del Perú",
year = "2022"
}
Introduction: Metabolic syndrome is a multifactorial health problem that leads to the presence of diabetes and heart disease, requiring comprehensive management for a better quality of life. Objective: To determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in diabetic patients in a primary care center in the city of Iquitos, 2021. Methodology: Quantitative study of observational, cross-sectional, retrospective design, with a sample of 90 patients with type diabetes mellitus, with complete clinical history and updated laboratory tests. Results: 90 type 2 diabetic patients were evaluated, a prevalence of 54.4% of metabolic syndrome was found, the prevalence was significantly higher in those older than 50 years of age (p=0.032), female sex (66.7%, p=0.029); with the presence of late manifestations (75.8%, p=0.002) and uncontrolled diabetes (70.6%, p=0.016) Conclusion: Type 2 diabetic patients have a high prevalence of metabolic syndrome that impoverishes their quality of life.
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