Prevention of this disease is listed as imperative. These lifestyle changes can affect your chances of developing type 2 diabetes. Data was collected at the dunn county supplemental nutrition program for women, lnfaots, aod children, aod hmong stout student organization of university of wisconsinstout. Diabetes is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia, and represents a disease of the modern age, disease of the 21st century.
At an early stage, type 2 diabetes mellitus is controlled using diet and exercise, but many people with type 2 diabetes mellitus eventually require insulin. Having a parent, brother, or sister with type 1 diabetes. Risk factors associated with symptomatic hypoglycemia in. According to the hyperglycemia and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Volume 1, issue 2 november 2012 diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that can harm many organs and cause complications such as.
However, development of type 2 diabetes has been associated with several risk factors. The three types are type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. You can get type 1 diabetes at any age, but its more likely to develop when youre a. Gestational diabetes mellitus gdm diabetes diagnosed in the second or third trimester of pregnancy that is not clearly overt diabetes 4. Factors contributing to higher incidence of diabetes for. Nutritional transition, urbanization, physical inactivity and obesity are the common risk factors that made diabetes mellitus progression very remarkable68. Thirtyone subjects 17 males aod 14 females from 1860 years old participated in the study. Risk factors for type 1 diabetes are not as clear as for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. Diabetes is a condition that affects the bodys ability to use blood sugar for energy.
Diabetes no prior mi prior mi no diabetes l patients with diabetes without previous mi have as high of a risk of mi as nondiabetic patients with previous mi. These data provide a rationale for treating cardiovascular risk factors in diabetic patients as aggressively as in nondiabetic patients with prior mi. Risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus in children. Acute and chronic complications acute diabetic ketoacidosis dka hyperglycemic hyperosmolaris syndrome hhs.
Diabetes mellitus symptoms, prevention, risk factor. Serious longterm complications can be including cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease. Prevalence and associated factors of diabetes mellitus in. The key risk factors for diabetesobesity, physical inactivity, and unhealthy. Review risk factors contributing to type 2 diabetes and. Type 1 diabetes affects the bodys ability to produce insulin. National clinical guidelines for management of diabetes mellitus diabetes. Although you cant change risk factors such as family history, age, or ethnicity, you can change lifestyle risk factors around eating, physical activity, and weight. To understand diabetes, it is important to first understand the normal process by which. This form of diabetes, which accounts for only 510% of. Introduction diabetes mellitus dm refers to a group of common metabolic disorders in which a person has high blood sugar, either because the pancreas does not produce enough insulin, or because cells do not respond to the insulin that is producedseveral distinct types of dm are caused by a complex interaction of genetics and environmental factors.
The hormone insulin is vital to helping the body utilize blood sugar. Discuss concepts related to dental intervention, education and treatment planning of patients with diabetes mellitus. Centers for disease control and prevention cdc states that diabetes is the seventh leading cause of death affecting 25. Risk factors of gestational diabetes mellitus in the. List factors pertaining to the etiology and pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus. Things that can lead to gestational diabetes include. You can get type 1 diabetes at any age, but its more likely to develop when youre a child, teen, or young adult. Aims to investigate the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus dm and its risk factors in a working class peri. Doctors usually diagnose in childhood, although it can occur in adults also. Scientists do not know the exact cause of type 2 diabetes. O box 4384400100, nairobi 2department of pure and applied sciences, technical university of mombasa, p.
Recognize criteria relevant to the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. Diabetes mellitus generally diabetes referred to diabetes mellitus, it is a condition that causes higher blood sugar level for a person, prolonged period. People with type 1 diabetes take insulin by injection with a syringe, an insulin pen, or an insulin pump. Diabetes mellitus samreen riaz department of microbiology and molecular genetics, punjab university, new campus, lahore. It is unkown why some people develop type 1 diabetes. The pathogenesis, including genetic susceptibility, and the diagnostic criteria for diabetes are discussed elsewhere. National clinic guidelines for management of diabetes. In addition, diet is considered as a modifiable risk factor for t2dm. Wisconsin have risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes mellitus. Studies have shown that a lowfiber diet with a high glycemic index is positively associated with a higher risk of t2dm 49, and spe cific dietary fatty acids may affect insulin resistance and the risk of diabetes in varying degrees 50. T2dm is the most common form of dm, which accounts for 90% to 95% of all diabetic patients 1 and is expected to increase to 439 million by 2030 in 2.
Njagi3 1department of biochemistry and biotechnology, kenyatta university, p. China, the latest statistical data that diabetes show and prediabetes are prevalent among people older. Diabetes mellitus diabetes type 1, mellitus symptoms. Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar hyperglycaemia. Having glucose intolerance or gestational diabetes in the past makes you more likely to get it again. Webmd explains the risk factors for type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes. Accepted 16 april, 2009 diabetes is a lifelong disease marked by elevated levels of sugar in the blood. Without enough insulin, the extra blood sugar can damage the body. Definition, diagnosis and classification of diabetes.
Diabetes is a longterm chronic disease in which the body cannot regulate the amount of sugar in the blood. Many people dont know they have diabetes or at risk of getting it. Longterm complications of diabetes include stroke, heart disease, kidney disease, eye disease, nerve problems and foot ulcers. Besides being overweight, some of the risk factors for. Describe complications associated with diabetes mellitus. This study investigates risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus in a population of children in public schools, fortaleza, ce, brazil. Diabetes can be caused by too little insulin, resistance to insulin, or both. Aim of this article was to evaluate questionnaires on the assessment of risk factors for diabetes mellitus type 2.
It is the second leading cause of blindness and renal disease worldwide. See pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus and clinical presentation, diagnosis, and initial evaluation of diabetes mellitus in adults. Review article diabetes mellitus a devastating metabolic. Risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus uptodate. Diabetes mellitus a devastating metabolic disorder 1, g. A total of 727 children aged 6 to 11 years old from 12 schools were evaluated between march and june 2008. Diabetes mellitus is the most common form of diabetes that accounts for 90% of all diabetes cases. Modifiable risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus in a. Diabetes mellitus affects a variety of people of all races, ages and nations. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas to control blood sugar. Factors contributing to higher incidence of diabetes for black americans at a glance a study found that biological risk factorsincluding weight and fat around the abdomenare primarily responsible for higher rates of diabetes for black americans compared with white americans.
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