Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Moringa is a common tropical tree in Africa that has become a subject of interest for scientists due to its interesting composition and nutritional qualities. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of Moringa oleifera powder on metabolic parameters in diabetic patients in the short term.Method: We conducted a randomized controlled study with ten type 2 diabetic patients treated with oral antidiabetic medications. Each patie...

Introduction: Diabetic foot is a significant public health issue, and its management remains challenging, emphasizing the importance of prevention through the screening of high-risk feet and educating diabetic patients about preventive care.Objectives: To assess, using a questionnaire, the knowledge and practices of diabetic patients regarding diabetic foot care and to determine the level of podiatric risk in our diabetic patients according to the Intern...

Background: Despite the significant rewards offered by diabetes education, programs are underused with a significant proportion of patients choosing not to attend.Aim: The aim of this study is to identify the factors that determine the level of knowledge of diabetic patients about their disease.Methods: Our study involved 61 type 2 diabetic patients followed at the endocrinology department of the university hospital or followed at ...

Background: Therapeutic Patient Education (TPE) is an educational process designed to guid people with chronic diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, to improve health care self management.Aim: Our study seeks to determine the relationship of diabetic patients with therapeutic education programmes.Methods: Our study involved 61 type 2 diabetic patients followed at the endocrinology department of the university hospital or followed at t...