ea0086p80 | Metabolism, Obesity and Diabetes | SFEBES2022
Anumah Felicia
, Mshelia-Reng Rifkatu
, Lawal Yakubu
, Omonua Special
, Odumodu Kenechukwu
, Shuaibu Ramatu
, Dorothy Itanyi Ukamaka
, Ibrahim Abubakar Amina
, Oluseyi Kolade-Yunusa Hadijat
, Songden David Zumnan
, Ogunlana Babajide
, Clarke Andrew
, Adediran Olufemi
, Abbas Zulfiqarali
Background: Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is one of the microvascular complications of diabetes mellitus (DM) that causes substantial morbidities including pain, foot ulcers, lower limb amputation, and depression. It is said to affect about 50% of adults with diabetes. Understanding the predictors of DPN will help to re-focus on early preventive strategies to reduce its enormous untold morbidities.Methods: This is a multi-center cross-sectional st...