The Epidemiological Scope of Diabetes Mellitus in District of Berat in Albania

Abstract

Early diagnosis of diabetes is one of the biggest challenges to medicine. The aim is to know the extent of diabetes epidemic through examination of records and files of patients diagnosed with diabetes and hereby present a detailed distribution of diabetes type I and type II.To valuate how the dynamics of the disease progressing clinical and laboratory aspect, what explosive factors influence, how is presented the geographical distribution of diabetes,what implications, acute or chronic, micro or macro vascular pose. Which one of these complications often meet in different types diabetes. How are diabetes-specific biological indicators as: sober glycemia 2 hours after food,HbA1c, cholesterol triglycerides,LDL,VLDL,HDL, in both types of diabetes. How are the values of biological indicators and the complications of the disease at the time of diagnosis and what happens with their values or complications during treatment with medication and dietary. To draw the attention of the employees health centers, practitioners and nurse to sensitize the population through health education on the risk of diabetes, for early diagnosis as its mostly to those patients who present with family history of diabetes, or who have the risk factor such as obesity, hypertension, smoking or alcohol. Patients are advised by health personnel for continuous measurement of glycemia, continuous monitoring of blood pressure, performing physical activities according to age and concomitant diseases, keeping a food regimen as convenient advised by a doctor to prevent obesity.

DOI: 10.5901/ajis.2014.v3n3p483