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Adherencia terapéutica y control glucémico en pacientes con diabetes gestacional bajo dos esquemas de tratamiento / Gestational diabetes adherence to treatment and metabolic control
Chávez-García, Linet; Valle-Leal, Jaime Guadalupe; Jiménez-Mapula, Cindy; Quintero-Medrano, Samantha Melissa; López-Villegas, Miriam Nayeli.
  • Chávez-García, Linet; Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. Hospital General Regional número uno. Departamento de Ginecología y Obstetricia. Sonora. MX
  • Valle-Leal, Jaime Guadalupe; Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. Hospital General Regional número uno. Departamento de Pediatría. Sonora. MX
  • Jiménez-Mapula, Cindy; Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. Hospital General Regional número uno. Departamento de Ginecología y Obstetricia. Sonora. MX
  • Quintero-Medrano, Samantha Melissa; Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. Hospital General Regional número uno. Departamento de Ginecología y Obstetricia. Sonora. MX
  • López-Villegas, Miriam Nayeli; Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. Hospital General Regional número uno. Departamento de Ginecología y Obstetricia. Sonora. MX
Rev. méd. Chile ; 147(5): 574-578, mayo 2019. tab
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: biblio-1014266
ABSTRACT

Background:

Adherence to treatment is a large obstacle in the management of chronic diseases.

Aim:

To evaluate therapeutic adherence and its relationship with glycemic control in patients with gestational diabetes using two types of treatment. Material and

Methods:

The Measurement of Treatment Adherence (MAT) questionnaire was applied to 93 patients with gestational diabetes. Fifty-two used metformin 41 were treated with insulin. Obstetric and socio-demographic data were collected.

Results:

A higher therapeutic adherence was associated with a better glycemic control. Women with a higher education level had a better adherence to treatment. The adherence and metabolic control were higher in women treated with metformin.

Conclusions:

Therapeutic adherence is an important factor for adequate glycemic control.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Diabetes, Gestational / Medication Adherence / Hypoglycemic Agents Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study / Risk factors Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Pregnancy Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. méd. Chile Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2019 Type: Article Affiliation country: Mexico Institution/Affiliation country: Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social/MX

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Diabetes, Gestational / Medication Adherence / Hypoglycemic Agents Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study / Risk factors Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Pregnancy Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. méd. Chile Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2019 Type: Article Affiliation country: Mexico Institution/Affiliation country: Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social/MX