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September 18, 2025Open Access

Emergence, Isolation and Coexistence of nephropathy and retinopathy among diabetic mellitus type 2 patients: A cross-sectional Study from a tertiary hospital-based population of Eritrea.

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SMSamuel Tekle MengistuGGGhirmay Ghebrekidan GhebremeskelOAOliver Okoth Achila

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Cross-sectional study reveals high prevalence of nephropathy and retinopathy in diabetes patients, suggesting lifestyle interventions are vital.

Key Points

  • Diabetic microvascular complications affected 84.1% of participants, indicating a significant health issue.
  • The prevalence of diabetic nephropathy was recorded at 43.3%, highlighting a critical concern for these patients.
  • Analysis showed a strong correlation between age, diabetes duration, and systolic blood pressure with complications.
  • Findings recommend urgent interventions for early detection and management of diabetes-related issues in Eritrea.

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Mengistu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d434d6713b0b5dfea73ce9https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-7622691/v1
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