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Despistaje de diabetes mellitus tipo 2 en una poblacion adulta urbana del distrito de Coishco, Ancash, Perú / Surveillance of type 2 dibetes in an adult population of the Coishco district, Ancash, Peru
Arrunátegui-Correa, Víctor.
  • Arrunátegui-Correa, Víctor; Centro de Hemodiálisis Municipal. Lima. PE
Rev. méd. hered ; 26(3): 173-176, jul.-sept.2015.
Article in Spanish | LILACS, LIPECS | ID: lil-781614
RESUMEN
Determinar la prevalencia de DM2 en la población adulta del Distrito de Coishco, una población urbana de la costa de Ancash, Perú. Material y

métodos:

Estudio transversal de prevalencia. Se incluyeron 96 voluntarios aparentemente sanos estratificados por edad y sexo. Se utilizó un glucómetro para medir el nivel de glucosa sanguínea. Se consideró glucosa elevada si el nivel era igualo mayor a 120 mg/dl. Se realizó un control 5 años después.

Resultados:

Catorce (14,6%) tuvieron niveles de glucosa mayor de 120 mg/dl; ocho hombres y seis mujeres. En hombres, la concentración de glucosa varió entre 127,6 y 314,4 mg/dl; en mujeres, entre 141 y 285,4 mg/dl.

Conclusiones:

Se encontró una prevalencia relativamente alta de DM2 en el Distrito de Coishco...
ABSTRACT
To determine the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) in the adult urban population of Coishco district in Ancash, Peru.

Methods:

A cross-sectional study that included 96 healthy volunteers stratified by age and gender was carried-out. A glucometer was used to measure the glucose levels. Elevated glucose was considered if values were 120 mg/dl or higher. A follow-up glucose level was performed 5 years after.

Results:

14.6% (14) had elevated glucose levels; 8 were males and 6 were females. Glucose levels varied from 127.6 y 314.4 mg/dl among males, and from 141 y 285.4 mg/dl among females.

Conclusions:

A relatively high prevalence of DM2 was found in the Coishco district of Ancash...
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Prevalence Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study / Risk factors / Screening study Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: South America / Peru Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. méd. hered Year: 2015 Type: Article Institution/Affiliation country: Centro de Hemodiálisis Municipal/PE

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Prevalence Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study / Risk factors / Screening study Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: South America / Peru Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. méd. hered Year: 2015 Type: Article Institution/Affiliation country: Centro de Hemodiálisis Municipal/PE