Glycaemic status, mental disorders and 10 years mortality in primary care
| Author | Affiliation | |
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Pečeliūnienė, Jūratė | ||
| Date |
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2022-10-07 |
Pranešimų santraukos
Juratė Pečeliūnienė davus dvi prieskyras: Vilnius University, Faculty of Medicine, the Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacy Centre; Vilnius University, the Institute of Clinical Medicine, Clinic of Internal Diseases, Family Medicine and Oncology, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Background and objectives. Data show that symptoms of anxiety affect mortality risk in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) independently of symptoms of depression, in addition to attenuating the relationship between depressive symptoms and mortality in these individuals. Other studies show that the standardized mortality ratio due to suicide seems to be higher for patients with DM. Studies on prediabetes, mental disorders and mortality are lacking. The aim of the study was to evaluate how primary care patients’ deaths are related to assigning a person to a certain glucose tolerance test group and mental disorder in 10 years of follow-up. Material (patients) and research method used. This study has been approved by Kaunas Regional Bioethics Committee, Lithuania (No. BE-2-34/2011, No. PI-22/2013). The study was conducted in Raseiniai Primary Health Care Center. The MINI International Neuropsychiatric interview (MINI) was used. All patients were subjected to a standard 2-hour glucose (GTT) tolerance test. […].