Socioedemographic determinants of glycaemic control in young diabetic patients in peninsular Malaysia

• Main Authors: Ismail, I.S., Nazaimoon, W.M.W., Mohamad, W.B.W., Letchuman, R., Singaraveloo, M., Pendek, R., Faridah, I., Rasat, R., Sheriff, I.H., Khalid, B.A.K.
• Format: Article
• Published: 2000
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/7231/; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168822799001047
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Recent studies have shown that good glycaemic control can prevent the development of diabetic complications in type 1 and type 2 diabetes. We wished to observe the glycaemic control in patients from different centres in Peninsular Malaysia and the factors that determine it. We recruited 926 patients...