A5027756836- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Pancreatic function and diabetes
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
Dasman Diabetes Institute
2022
To assess the level of glycemic, blood pressure, and cholesterol control (the 'ABCs') nationally amongst adults with diabetes living in Kuwait.Using data from two national cross-sectional surveys, levels risk factor were assessed 1,801 diabetes, aged 18-82 years. Glycemic was defined as HbA1c < 7%, pressure systolic diastolic pressures <140/90 mmHg, non-HDL <3.4 mmol/L.The percentage achieving 39.2% (95% CI, 37.0-41.5) for glycemia, 58.4% 56.0-60.7) 28.3% 26.3-30.4) cholesterol. The who...
With the rapid transmission of COVID-19 globally, countries have implemented strict governmental measures and social distancing rules that aimed to minimize spread virus. School closures, quarantine orders, isolation, coupled with a surge in family stress lack peer interactions, are probable causes mental health complications psychological symptoms faced by children. This study aims at comparing HRQoL children adolescents type 1 diabetes (T1D) affected infection (personal or familial) those...
Monitoring the trends in presentation of T1D over decades cannot be underestimated as it provides a rich source information on diabetes-related complications like DKA. DKA represents medical emergency, with potentially fatal outcome, and thus prevention is priority diabetes care. The aim this study to report children newly diagnosed Kuwait.This based retrospective review aged 14 years or less at three Governmental Hospitals representing health sectors out total six country during period...
Establishing a pediatric COVID-19 registry in Kuwait (PCR-Q8) was deemed imperative during the pandemic to study children infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) focusing on mode of presentation, therapeutic interventions, disease severity, and early outcomes. This manuscript describes rapid establishment PCR-Q8 showcasing an infrastructure development process presents results pilot phase.The developed implemented using general key steps from...