The Prevalence of Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke and Selected Co-Morbidities in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Population - Based on Cohort Study of Outpatients

Bukova Linda; Galajda P.; Mokan M.

doi:10.2478/acm-2013-0010

Acta Medica Martiniana (Mar 2013)

The Prevalence of Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke and Selected Co-Morbidities in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Population - Based on Cohort Study of Outpatients

Bukova Linda,
Galajda P.,
Mokan M.

Affiliations

Bukova Linda: Clinic of Internal Medicine, Faculty Hospital F.D.Roosvelt in Banska Bystrica, Outpatient Department of Diabetes phone: +421908532428
Galajda P.: Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University and University Hospital in Martin, Slovakia
Mokan M.: Clinic of Internal Medicine I, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University and University Hospital in Martin, Slovakia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/acm-2013-0010
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 33 – 43

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The prospective study analyses prevalence of coronary heart disease, stroke, elevated serum levels of ALT and GGT and prevalence of cancer diseases in patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus, and usage of this epidemiological data in everyday clinical practice. Outpatients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus were monitoring during the period of August 2007 - August 2011. The patients with previously treated type 2 diabetes mellitus were eliminated from the monitoring. The population consists of 117 males and 83 females aged 30 to 92 years sent by GPs and various specialists.

Published in Acta Medica Martiniana

ISSN: 1335-8421 (Print); 1338-4139 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/ACM

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