Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus among industrial workers

The aim of the present study is to test the validity of application of a questionnaire for diagnosis of diabetes mellitus among industrial workers. The study was carried out in the Department of Roads, the Arab Contractor Company. The sample of the study included 210 workers selected by simple random sample. The method adopted in the present study was an interviewing form designed to include simple questions about common symptoms, signs and complications of diabetes. In addition, urine was tested by test tape. The researchers recommend application of the studied questionnaire for diagnosis of diabetes among industrial workers