Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0050p230 | Diabetes and Cardiovascular | SFEBES2017

Burden of obesity and hypertension in Nigerians with type 2 diabetes mellitus seen in a tertiary health facility

Soyoye David O , Ayandele Christiana Omotola , Anizor Chinedu , Owolabi Funmilayo A , Ala Oluwabukola Ayodele , Yusuff Olaoluwatomi T , Ezekpo Okechukwu , Adetunji TA , Lawal-Bello Amina , Adewusi Titilope Funmilayo , Ikem Rosemary T , Kolawole Babatope A

Background: Obesity is increasingly becoming prevalent among the general population and in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in particular. This unhealthy association contributes to increased morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular complications in diabetic patients.Objectives: The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of obesity among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients.Materials...

ea0050p230 | Diabetes and Cardiovascular | SFEBES2017

Burden of obesity and hypertension in Nigerians with type 2 diabetes mellitus seen in a tertiary health facility

Soyoye David O , Ayandele Christiana Omotola , Anizor Chinedu , Owolabi Funmilayo A , Ala Oluwabukola Ayodele , Yusuff Olaoluwatomi T , Ezekpo Okechukwu , Adetunji TA , Lawal-Bello Amina , Adewusi Titilope Funmilayo , Ikem Rosemary T , Kolawole Babatope A

Background: Obesity is increasingly becoming prevalent among the general population and in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in particular. This unhealthy association contributes to increased morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular complications in diabetic patients.Objectives: The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of obesity among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients.Materials...