Open AccessThe changeable dynamics between glycaemic control and neuropathy risk across the lifespan of Saudi diabetic patients; A survey in diabetes healthcare facility
Author(s) -
Saad M Alfaez,
Thekra I Alsalmi,
Raghad N Alfeer,
Elaf K Alghamdi,
Mohammed Ali Alzahrani,
Safar A Al Bogami,
Ali S Mubarak,
Khalid M Alshehri,
Abulaziz F Alfadhly,
Basim M AlMalki,
Jawhara A Alosaimi,
Fatima Mohammad A. Alzahrani,
Abdullah Ahmed Al-Ghamdi,
Mugtaba Osman
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1362_21
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , peripheral neuropathy , logistic regression , diabetic neuropathy , diabetology , complication , surgery , endocrinology
Peripheral neuropathy is a common diabetic complication. It is linked to poor glycaemic control and longer duration of diabetes. We explored the association between HbA1c and neuropathy risk considering the duration of diabetes in a sample of Saudi diabetic patients.