A cross sectional study to determine the prevalence and risk factors of non alcoholic fatty liver diseases among diabetics I and II

dc.contributor.authorNavuduri, Geethaen_US
dc.contributor.authorAsmaen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-04-09T07:43:29Z
dc.date.available2020-04-09T07:43:29Z
dc.date.issued2020-02
dc.description.abstractBackground: Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is an important health problem globally as well as in India. The present was taken to determine the prevalence of NAFLD among diabetics attending a tertiary care hospital in Telangana.Methods: A total of 75 subjects who were all diabetics were taken. The diagnosis of NAFLD was done using Ultra sonogram. Preliminary information along with duration of diabetes, Waist Hip Ratio, Body Mass Index, Triglycerides and Cholesterol was collected and analyzed.Results: The prevalence of NAFLD among diabetics was 41.3%. Majority of the subjects belonged to age group of 41-60 years. The prevalence of NAFLD among females was 35.99%. Among patients who had Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease 74.19% had Waist Hip ratio >1. Almost 90.3% had higher levels of triglycerides (>180 mg/dl).Conclusions: The prevalence of NAFLD among diabetics was comparatively high. Early diagnosis, treatment, awareness and education is needed to reduce the burden of NAFLD.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of General Medicine, Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad, Telangana, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of Community Medicine, Government Medical College, Mahabubnagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.citationNavuduri Geetha, Asma. A cross sectional study to determine the prevalence and risk factors of non alcoholic fatty liver diseases among diabetics I and II. International Journal of Advances in Medicine. 2020 Feb; 7(2): 283-286en_US
dc.identifier.issn2349-3925
dc.identifier.issn2349-3933
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/194583
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherMedip Academyen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber2en_US
dc.relation.volume7en_US
dc.source.urihttps://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2349-3933.ijam20200081en_US
dc.subjectBody mass indexen_US
dc.subjectDiabetes mellitusen_US
dc.subjectNon-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseen_US
dc.subjectTriglycerides and cholesterolen_US
dc.subjectWaist hip ratioen_US
dc.titleA cross sectional study to determine the prevalence and risk factors of non alcoholic fatty liver diseases among diabetics I and IIen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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