Type 2 Diabetes: Quality of Life and Mode of Medication - Couverture souple

Singh, Kalyani; Malik, Monica

 
9786202014250: Type 2 Diabetes: Quality of Life and Mode of Medication
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 6202014253 ISBN 13 : 9786202014250
Editeur : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2017

Synopsis

Prevalence of type 2 diabetes leads the list effecting operative and wellness of diabetics. A metabolic disease requiring lifelong treatment which includes medication, impacts productivity and quality of life. The study assessed, analysed, compared productivity among Type 2 Diabetics taking medication orally, injectably and through both modes. 400 diabetic respondents with males and females ratio of 50:50 were assessed. Purposive sample was taken from OPD Endocrinology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India. Overall productivity was lowest among respondents taking medication injectably (32.95±12.42). Irrespective of mode of medication, females showed significant lower productivity than males. Lower the education levels, lower was the productivity and quality of life. Diabetic housewives and labourers exhibited minimal productivity. Oral medication and cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL and HDL levels within desirable range did not deter productivity and accomplishment of tasks among respondents. Medication through injections deteriorated the productivity. Maintaining biochemical and lifestyle parameters within range, and keeping a positive attitude helped in attaining optimum quality of life.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Prevalence of type 2 diabetes leads the list effecting operative and wellness of diabetics. A metabolic disease requiring lifelong treatment which includes medication, impacts productivity and quality of life. The study assessed, analysed, compared productivity among Type 2 Diabetics taking medication orally, injectably and through both modes. 400 diabetic respondents with males and females ratio of 50:50 were assessed. Purposive sample was taken from OPD Endocrinology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India. Overall productivity was lowest among respondents taking medication injectably (32.95±12.42). Irrespective of mode of medication, females showed significant lower productivity than males. Lower the education levels, lower was the productivity and quality of life. Diabetic housewives and labourers exhibited minimal productivity. Oral medication and cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL and HDL levels within desirable range did not deter productivity and accomplishment of tasks among respondents. Medication through injections deteriorated the productivity. Maintaining biochemical and lifestyle parameters within range, and keeping a positive attitude helped in attaining optimum quality of life.

Biographie de l'auteur

Home scientist Kalyani Singh, teaches at premier colleges of Chandigarh and Panjab University, India. She is member of Advisory Board, IJNAR and Life Member with Indian Dietetic Association and Nutrition Society of India. She believes in multi-disciplinary approach and proceeds in this field by following the motto of undying thirst for knowledge.

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Éditeur
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Date d'édition
2017
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
6202014253
ISBN 13 
9786202014250
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
84
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