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Introduction Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus is a metabolic syndrome associated with hyperglycemia due to defect in secretion or action of insulin or both. Long term hyperglycemia leads to complications of microvasculature involving the eyes, kidneys and nerves.
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the commonest
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) affects over 8% of Americans, and half will develop peripheral neuropathy, a progressive injury to the very longest nerves of the body. Our previous research has found that neuropathy can be detected early in its course and followed by examining nerves that reach to the skin
Rationale for this Study Primary Existing routine health statistics underestimates the rate of morbidity due to diabetes complications. To provide more realistic estimation of morbidity, repeated epidemiological studies are essential in assessment of tendencies in diabetes medical care at the
Introduction Nerve dysfunction system in patients with diabetes is known as diabetic neuropathy and is considered as the most prevalent microvascular complication -up to 60%- in type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) subjects. Diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN) comprise ≈70% of all cases. Its diagnosis is
The following determinations will be made at baseline, mid-point, and end of each 20-week study period, as well as at one-year follow up:
General status, symptoms, and medication accounting. Participants will be asked to report changes in their health and medication use.
Disease Activity. The
In an estimated temporal space of about 3 years, 306 women will be recruited consecutively.
After collection of written informed consent, the following data will be collected:
- History: type of diabetes, comorbidities, current medication, duration of diabetes and complications, voluptuary habits
The following determinations will be made at baseline, mid-point, and end of each 20-week study period, as well as at one-year follow up:
General status, symptoms, and medication accounting. Participants will be asked to report changes in their health and medication use.
Disease Activity. The