Epidemiologic study of the appearance of diabetes mellitus in correlation with the patient's socioeconomic status
K Akritopoulou, E Fotiadis, P Akritopoulos, S Patiakas, I Kontogiannis, N Kiriakopoulos, I Aggos, E Tsoukis · Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel · 2007 · Heft 07
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Aim: The assessment of the correlation of Diabetes Mellitus (D.M.) with the socio-economic status, their kind of job of the patients and the achievement of successful regulation of D.M. Material-Method Recording of the diabetic patients of the rural area of Goumenissa was done. We used a questionnaire which contained retrospective data concerning blood glucose values, their level of education, the kind of job they conduct and their family history of D.M. Results From 1906 patients 480 (25,2%) had D.M. (168 men/312 women). From these patients 108 (22,5%) had a family history of D.M., 56 of them (18men/38 women) w…
