Open AccessMetabolic Control and Determinants Among HIV-Infected Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients Attending a Tertiary Clinic in Botswana
Author(s) -
Godfrey Mutashambara Rwegerera,
Dorothea H P Shailemo,
Yordanka Piña Rivera,
Kathryn O Mokgosi,
Portia Bale,
Taibat Aderonke Oyewo,
Bruno Diaz Luis,
Dereje Habte,
Brian Godman
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.853
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 1178-7007
DOI - 10.2147/dmso.s285720
Subject(s) - metabolic control analysis , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , medicine , diabetes mellitus , tertiary care , type 2 diabetes mellitus , virology , pediatrics , endocrinology
We primarily aimed at determining the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and abnormal individual metabolic control variables in HIV-infected participants as compared to HIV-uninfected participants given current concerns. Our secondary objective was to determine the predictors of metabolic syndrome and individual metabolic control variables among the study participants to guide future management.