Diabetes mellitus educational intervention in patients at risk from a medical office. Nuevitas, 2020-2023
<p><strong>Foundation</strong>: diabetes mellitus has been considered by the World Health Organization a serious health problem to be solved throughout the world. Its prevention and educating about it is essential.<br /><strong>Objective</strong>: to describe an e...
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| author | Maigret Calderón Cruz Julio Michel Arias Manganelly Olenis Alicia Aldana Ramos Lieter Ailed Vidal Rodríguez Pedro Figueredo Guerra Aned Hernández Clavijo |
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| description | <p><strong>Foundation</strong>: diabetes mellitus has been considered by the World Health Organization a serious health problem to be solved throughout the world. Its prevention and educating about it is essential.<br /><strong>Objective</strong>: to describe an educational intervention on type 2 diabetes mellitus results in patients with risk factors.<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: intervention study, with a before and after design, which included 120 patients over 18 years of age with diabetes mellitus risk factors, belonging to Medical Office No. 6, in Nuevitas, Camagüey province. A survey was applied to measure the level of knowledge, before and after the educational intervention. The variables: age, educational level, knowledge about diabetes mellitus, risk factors and prevention were analyzed.<br /><strong>Results</strong>: women, university education level and those over 60 years of age predominated. At the beginning of the study, around 75% of the participants showed fair or low knowledge about diabetes mellitus, risk factors and prevention. All of these parameters increased above 85% after the intervention.<br /><strong>Conclusions</strong>: a notable increase in knowledge about diabetes mellitus, its risk factors and how to prevent it was achieved. These types of strategies, applicable from the primary level of care, imply a benefit in the prevention of this and other non-communicable diseases.</p> |
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| spelling | doaj-art-6146a1ff1de04b799d50f8b52420ab682025-01-30T21:29:03ZspaCentro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. CienfuegosMedisur1727-897X2024-05-012235215292521Diabetes mellitus educational intervention in patients at risk from a medical office. Nuevitas, 2020-2023Maigret Calderón Cruz0Julio Michel Arias Manganelly1Olenis Alicia Aldana Ramos2Lieter Ailed Vidal Rodríguez3Pedro Figueredo Guerra4Aned Hernández Clavijo5Policlínico Comunitario Docente Francisco Peña Peña. Nuevitas, CamagüeyHospital General Docente Martín Chang Puga. Nuevitas, CamagüeyPoliclínico Comunitario Docente Francisco Peña Peña. Nuevitas, CamagüeyPoliclínico Comunitario Docente Francisco Peña Peña. Nuevitas, CamagüeyHospital General Docente Martín Chang Puga. Nuevitas, CamagüeyPoliclínico Comunitario Docente Francisco Peña Peña. Nuevitas, Camagüey<p><strong>Foundation</strong>: diabetes mellitus has been considered by the World Health Organization a serious health problem to be solved throughout the world. Its prevention and educating about it is essential.<br /><strong>Objective</strong>: to describe an educational intervention on type 2 diabetes mellitus results in patients with risk factors.<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: intervention study, with a before and after design, which included 120 patients over 18 years of age with diabetes mellitus risk factors, belonging to Medical Office No. 6, in Nuevitas, Camagüey province. A survey was applied to measure the level of knowledge, before and after the educational intervention. The variables: age, educational level, knowledge about diabetes mellitus, risk factors and prevention were analyzed.<br /><strong>Results</strong>: women, university education level and those over 60 years of age predominated. At the beginning of the study, around 75% of the participants showed fair or low knowledge about diabetes mellitus, risk factors and prevention. All of these parameters increased above 85% after the intervention.<br /><strong>Conclusions</strong>: a notable increase in knowledge about diabetes mellitus, its risk factors and how to prevent it was achieved. These types of strategies, applicable from the primary level of care, imply a benefit in the prevention of this and other non-communicable diseases.</p>http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/45168diabetes mellitus tipo iieducación de la poblaciónpromoción de la saludatención primaria de salud |
| spellingShingle | Maigret Calderón Cruz Julio Michel Arias Manganelly Olenis Alicia Aldana Ramos Lieter Ailed Vidal Rodríguez Pedro Figueredo Guerra Aned Hernández Clavijo Diabetes mellitus educational intervention in patients at risk from a medical office. Nuevitas, 2020-2023 Medisur diabetes mellitus tipo ii educación de la población promoción de la salud atención primaria de salud |
| title | Diabetes mellitus educational intervention in patients at risk from a medical office. Nuevitas, 2020-2023 |
| title_full | Diabetes mellitus educational intervention in patients at risk from a medical office. Nuevitas, 2020-2023 |
| title_fullStr | Diabetes mellitus educational intervention in patients at risk from a medical office. Nuevitas, 2020-2023 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Diabetes mellitus educational intervention in patients at risk from a medical office. Nuevitas, 2020-2023 |
| title_short | Diabetes mellitus educational intervention in patients at risk from a medical office. Nuevitas, 2020-2023 |
| title_sort | diabetes mellitus educational intervention in patients at risk from a medical office nuevitas 2020 2023 |
| topic | diabetes mellitus tipo ii educación de la población promoción de la salud atención primaria de salud |
| url | http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/45168 |
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