Journal of Obesity and Therapeutics

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 Tigist W Leulseged Author

Subjects of specialization
Internal Medicine, Observational Studies

Affiliation
Department of Internal medicine, St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Biography

Tigist W. Leulseged is a medical doctor and public health specialist currently working as a lecture at Endocrinology unit under Department of Internal Medicine, St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Her research interests are chronic illnesses particularly diabetes epidemiology including gestational diabetes, treatment, patient involvement in effective management and quality of services provided. She has experience in related research areas in both hospitals and teaching institutions.


Publications

Editorial Open Access

Human Metabolism 2019 : Time to optimal glycaemic control and prognostic factors among Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in public teaching hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia -  Tigist W Leulseged - St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Ethiopia

Author(s):  Tigist W Leulseged

Diabetes is a progressive chronic disease characterized by high levels of glucose in the blood. Poorly managed diabetes leads to serious complications and early death. The prevalence of diabetes has increased in recent decades. Ethiopia is one of the African countries with the highest number of people living with diabetes. Studies in Ethiopia and other countries have mainly focused on the level of glycemic control at one point. Studies targeting the time for which a patient remained in a poor blood sugar level are lacking. Objective: To estimate time to first optimal glycemic control and to identify prognostic factors among Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) patients in public teaching hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Methods: A hospital based retrospective chart review study was con... view more»

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