Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: Disabilities of the arm, shoulder and hand (DASH) questionnaire is a self-administered region-specific outcome instrument developed as a measure of self-rated upper-extremity disability and symptoms. The DASH consists mainly of a 30-item disability/symptom scale. In this study, we aimed to evaluate DASH questionnaire in 1000 type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients.Material and methods: 179 patients (mean age 51.73±9.06 years, 117 women and 62 me...

Aim: In this study, we aimed to assess psychiatric symptoms in 1000 type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients.Material and methods: 179 patients (mean age 51.73±9.06 years, 117 women and 62 men) who had type II DM were included as a preliminary in this study. The presence of cheiroarthropathy, Dupuytren’s contracture, tinnel sign and tendinitis was assessed. Diabetic retinopathy was assessed by direct ophthalmoscopy. Urinary albumin excretion was ...

Aim: In this study, our aim was to investigate the prevalence of the most frequently occurring hand complications in 1000 type 2 diabetes mellitus patients.Material and methods: 179 patients (mean age 51.73±9.06 years, 117 women and 62 men) who had type II DM were included as a preliminary in this study. The presence of cheiroarthropathy, dupuytren’s contracture, tinnel sign and tendinitis was assessed. All patients were evaluated also by the R...

Aim: To investigate the prevalence of the most frequently occurring hand complications in 1000 type 2 diabetes mellitus patients.Material and methods: patients (mean age 50±9.01 years, 34 women and 24 men) who had type II DM were included as a preliminary in this study. The presence of cheiroarthropathy, Dupuytren’s contracture, tinnel sign and tendinitis was assessed. All patients were evaluated also by the Rheumatology Division. Diabetic reti...

Aim: DASH questionnaire is a self-administered region-specific outcome instrument developed as a measure of self-rated upper-extremity disability and symptoms. The DASH consists mainly of a 30-item disability/symptom scale. In this study, we aimed to evaluate DASH Questionnaire in 1000 type two diabetes mellitus (DM) patients.Material and methods: Fifty-eight patients (mean age 50±9.01 years, 34 women and 24 men) who had type II DM were included as ...

Aim: In this study, we aimed to assess psychiatric symptoms in 1000 type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients.Material and methods: Fifty-eight patients (mean age 50±9.01 years, 34 women and 24 men) who had type II DM were included as a preliminary in this study. The presence of cheiroarthropathy, Dupuytren’s contracture, tinnel sign and tendinitis was assessed. Diabetic retinopathy was assessed by direct ophthalmoscopy. Urinary albumin excretion ...

Aim: Disabilities of the arm, shoulder, and hand (DASH) questionnaire is a self-administered region-specific outcome instrument developed as a measure of self-rated upper-extremity disability and symptoms. The DASH consists mainly of a 30-item disability/symptom scale. In this study, we aimed to evaluate DASH questionnaire in 1000 type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients.Material and methods: 297 patients (mean age 52.13±9.37 years, 190 women and 10...

Aim: In this study, we aimed to assess psychiatric symptoms in 1000 type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients.Material and methods: 297 patients (mean age 52.13±9.37 years, 190 women and 107 men) who had T2DM were included as a preliminary in this study. The presence of cheiroarthropathy, Dupuytren’s contracture, tinnel sign, and tendinitis was assessed. Diabetic retinopathy was assessed by direct ophthalmoscopy. Urinary albumin excretion was de...

Aim: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic condition characterised by persistent hyperglycaemia with resultant morbidity and mortality related primarily to its associated microvascular and macrovascular complications In this study our aim was to investigate the prevalence of the most frequently occurring hand complications in 1000 type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients.Material and methods: 297 patients (mean age 52.13±9.37 years, 190 women and...