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Journal of Horticulture

Journal of Horticulture
Open Access

ISSN: 2376-0354

+44-20-4587-4809

Abdulqawi Ali Al-Shammakh

Thamar University, Yemen

Publications
  • Conference Proceeding   

    Author(s): Abdulqawi Ali Al-Shammakh*, Abdul Haleem Salem Al-Tamimi and Qaid Taher Qaid Robed

    Objectives: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence and associated risk factors for poor glycaemic control and diabetic nephropathy and to evaluate the association of glycaemic control status with diabetic nephropathy among type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients in Dahmer, Yemen. Methods: A cross-sectional study involved a total of 200 T2DM patients attending outpatient clinic at Dhamar General Hospital Commission, in Dhamar city during August 2019 to January 2020. Sociodemographic and clinical data were collected using a pre-tested questionnaire. Blood samples and urine samples were collected from the participants after overnight fasting. Fasting blood sugar, glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c), microalbuminuria and creatinine were estimated by standard procedures using automated systems. Results: Po.. View More»

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