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Prevalence of hypertension among diabetic patients attending diabetic clinic at teaching hospital, Batticaloa
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| dc.contributor.author | Faroos, M.K.M | |
| dc.contributor.author | Kisokanth, G | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2015-09-04T03:27:38Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2015-09-04T03:27:38Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2013-07-06 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Proceedings of the Third International Symposium 2013, pp. 90-96 | |
| dc.identifier.issn | 9789556270426 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://ir.lib.seu.ac.lk/handle/123456789/380 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Diabetes Mellitus (DM), Hypertension are most common disorders in world population. Both are chronic medical conditions that frequently co-exist. It is a cross sectional descriptive study involving simple random sample of hundred diabetic patients who are attending to Diabetic clinics at Teaching Hospital, Batticaloa. Prevalence of hypertension among diabetic patients was 59%. Type of DM, family history of hypertension, lipid disorders had influence on development of Hypertension among DM patients (p<0.05). Prevalence of Hypertension among DM patients was moderately high. Awareness about complication of Hypertension and DM was inadequate in the sample studied | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.publisher | South Eastern University of Sri lanka | en_US |
| dc.subject | Diabetes Mellitus (DM) | en_US |
| dc.subject | Hypertension | en_US |
| dc.subject | Prevention | en_US |
| dc.title | Prevalence of hypertension among diabetic patients attending diabetic clinic at teaching hospital, Batticaloa | en_US |
| dc.type | Full paper | en_US |
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3rd International Symposium - 2013 [122]
This is the proceedings of 3rd International Conference held on 06 - 07 July, 2013 at South Eastern University of Sri Lanka