ea0081p95 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2022
Achwak Mehrez
, Lassoued Najoua
, Mohsen Selma
, Chedly Khalil
, Majdoub Marwa
, Boubaker Fedya
, Zantour Baha
, Alaya Wafa
, Sfar Habib
Introduction: Diabetes stigma (DS) refers to the experience of negative feelings such as exclusion, blame, rejection, or judgment due to having a chronic disease. The objective of this work was to measure the DS and its clinical determinants in type 2 diabetic patients.Patients and methods: Cross-sectional study conducted on 84 type 2 diabetic patients who consulted on an outpatient basis between September and December 2021. DS was assessed using the ara...