Effect of Diabetes Education on Anthropometric Indices, blood pressure and glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Lagos, Nigeria
Date
2019-09
Authors
Fasanmade, O.O
Fasanmade, O.A
Olopade, O.B
Chima, P.O
Ohwovoriole, A.E
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Endocrine and Metabolism Society of Nigeria
Abstract
Morbidity and mortality associated with diabetes mellitus (DM) can be reduced by good control of glycaemia, lipidaemia and other cardiovascular risk factors. Studies have shown that diabetes education (DE) improves diabetes knowledge, attitudes, self-carebehaviours, metabolic control and quality of life
Description
Staff publications
Keywords
Diabetes education , Quality of life , Glycemic control , Research Subject Categories::MEDICINE , Morbidity
Citation
Fasanmade OO, Odeniyi IA, Fasanmade OA, Olopade OB, Chimah PO, Ohwovoriole AE. Effect of diabetes education on anthropometric indices, blood pressure and glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Lagos, Nigeria. EMSON book of abstracts 2019.