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September 12, 2025

Frequency of Diabetes ketoacidosis (DKA) occurrence among adult Diabetes Mellitus patients in Ethiopia: A Negative Binomial Regression analysis

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BBBerihun BantieGYGebrie Kassaw YirgaMAMoges Wubneh Abate

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Overview

Retrospective cohort study identifies predictors of diabetes ketoacidosis in adults, suggesting socioeconomic interventions.

Key Points

  • Approximately 76.2% of diabetes patients developed diabetes ketoacidosis, indicating a significant health issue.
  • Rural residence and low educational levels were linked to a heightened frequency of diabetes ketoacidosis episodes.
  • A zero-inflated negative binomial regression model was used to analyze data from 370 patient records at a hospital.
  • The study highlights the need for socio-economic initiatives to reduce diabetes ketoacidosis occurrences among at-risk populations.

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Bantie et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d41c0f713b0b5dfea65a97https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-7316884/v1
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