CHARACTERISTIC OF CHRONIC COMPLICATIONS IN TYPE 2 DIABETIC PATIENT BASED ON ASIAN PERSPECTIVE

Indonesia is in the 6th place with the most diabetes mellitus cases in the world. Long term exposure of hyperglycemia that can be seen in chronic type 2 diabetes mellitus patient can cause macrovascular and microvascular complications. This complication contributes to increase mortality rate in Indonesia. Methods: This study uses cross sectional study by studying the medical record of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients, such as age, duration of diabetes mellitus, HbA1C levels, blood pressure, lipid profile, macrovascular and microvascular complication. The data obtained is reviewed descriptively. Results: Most of type 2 diabetes mellitus patient is between 55-64 years (39.4%), mean 55.75 (SD=9.7). Most of the patients suffers type 2 diabetes mellitus for ≥5 years (61%). Meanwhile, the number of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with uncontrolled HbA1C levels (≥7.0%) is 79%, mean 8.4 (SD= 1.8). Most of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients do not experience hypertension (77.8%) and experience dyslipidemia (94.3%), with the most prevalent lipid abnormality is high LDL (30.9%). Besides, most of type 2 diabetic patients have microvascular complications (57%), with the most common complication is diabetic neuropathy (45.6%), and the other microvascular complications are diabetic nephropathy (33.7%) and diabetic retinopathy (20.7%). While macrovascular complications is 43%, with the most common complication is diabetic foot (29.9%), and the other macrovascular complications are coronary heart disease (27.8%), peripheral arterial occlusive disease (22.9%), and stroke (19.4%).