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ea0029p522 | Diabetes | ICEECE2012

Relation of glycemic control to Easter and summer holiday times

Pape M. , Smagadi A. , Haritonidis I.

Objective: Poor glycemic control in type-2 diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for the development of diabetes complications. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the holiday (Easter time) and the season (summer) on the glycemic control in Greek diabetic subjects.Methods: 50 type-2 diabetic patients participated in the study. Each participant was followed up in primary care settings (Health Centre of Soxos) and underwent a physical exam, in...