Endocrine Abstracts

Objective: To observe the presentation, anthropometry, and complication of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in diabetes clinic in Surabaya, Indonesia.Methodology: It is a retrospective review of diabetic cases over 12 months. Data extracted from medical records, DM patients demographic and clinical laboratory parameters.Results: We investigated 302 T2D patients, 132 males and 170 female, with mean age of 55.9±21.1 years. Mean duration of...

Objective: To determine the frequency of metabolic syndrome (MS) in adult patients with type 2 diabetics (T2D) in Surabaya, Indonesia based on NCEP-ATP III.Methods: This is a retrospective study. All consecutive adults with T2D were evaluated for the presence or absence of MS. According NCEP-ATP III, metabolic syndrome (MS-ATP III) was defined as two of four of the following: central obesity (waist circumference >102 cm in males and >88 cm in fem...

Objective: To document the anthropometrics indices and other characteristics of patients with type 2 diabetes who attending the clinic of diabetes.Methodology: The patient’s data, anthropometric indices, co-morbidities and pattern of therapies were documented in a cross-sectional study of 500 patients attending Diabetes Clinic of Surabaya, Indonesia over a 3-month period. Quantitative data were analyzed using the statistic Student’s t-te...