Diabetes-----Epidemiology

 

 Diabetes & Epidemiology

The burden of diabetes is high and increasing

Globally.

In India prevalence of Diabetes is increasing

Due to over weight/obesity

And unhealthy life style

The estimates in 2019 showed 77million individuals had diabetes (DM)

By 2045 diabetes is expected to rise to

134million in India.

For prevention /and control

1Reduction in exposure to lifestyle risk factors

Non modifiable Risk factors

           1Family History

            2 Race

           3 Age greater than45 years

Modifiable Risk factors

            1 Sedentary Life style

             2 Lack of exercise

              3 Obesity

               4 Unhealthy Diet and Habits

                5 Stress /Depression

                 6 Inadequate Sleep

Good control of blood sugar 

Blood Lipid can prevent 

and/or delay

The onset of Diabetes complications.

 

  Ref Indian Jou Opthalmology

 2021 Nov :69,(11):2932---2938

Rajendra Pradeepa andVishwanathan

Mohan 

Ref.