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Epidemiological factors that influence the hospital stay of patients diagnosed with Diabetes Mellitus

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Eduardo Enrique Chibas-Muñoz ,
Eduardo Enrique Chibas-Muñoz

University of Medical Sciences of Guantanamo. Faculty of Medical Sciences Guantánamo. Cuba

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Erennys Carema Sarabia Aguila ,
Erennys Carema Sarabia Aguila

University of Medical Sciences of Matanzas. Matanzas, Cuba

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Pablo Enrique Quintero Alvarez ,
Pablo Enrique Quintero Alvarez

University of Medical Sciences of Matanzas. Matanzas, Cuba

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Eduardo Landrove-Escalona ,
Eduardo Landrove-Escalona

University of Medical Sciences of Las Tunas. Dr. Zoilo Enrique Marinello Vidaurreta Faculty, Las Tunas, Cuba.

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Rogelio Creagh Bandera ,
Rogelio Creagh Bandera

University of Medical Sciences of Guantánamo. Dr. Agostinho Neto General Teaching Hospital. Guantánamo. Cuba

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Abstract

Introduction: The Diabetes Mellitus is a metabolic illness that is characterized by hiperglucemia, due to defects in the secretion of insulin or to the action of the insulin, or to the combination of both; with great impact at world level. The patients with diabetes mellitus are hospitalized 2,4 times more than the rest of the patients that ameritan hospitalization, this amerita an important investment on the part of the State, main responsible for sustaining the hospital centers and on the part of the patient and their family.
Objective: To identify epidemic factors associated to the duration of the hospital demurrage of diabetic patients in the Educational General Hospital Dr. Net Agostinho
Method: He was carried out an observational, descriptive and traverse study in the Educational General Hospital Dr. Net Agostinho in the county of Guantánamo in the year 2021. In the statistical analysis they were extracted the variable age, sex, toxic habits, index of corporal mass, physical activity, diabetes type, glicemia figure to the entrance and comorbilidades, through the statistical package SPSS 23.0, the descriptive indicators were obtained, as well as the totals and percentages.
Result: the biggest presence in the group etario was observed bigger than 60 with 49,1%, you can appreciate that the diabetes type is statistically significant (p = 0,019) to speak of lingering hospital demurrage, the type 2 of DMK have 1,03 times more risk (OR=1,032).
Conclusions: As factors predisponentes to a lingering hospital demurrage, they were identified the Diabetes Mellitus type 2 and the advanced age.

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Chibas-Muñoz EE, Sarabia Aguila EC, Quintero Alvarez PE, Landrove-Escalona E, Creagh Bandera R. Epidemiological factors that influence the hospital stay of patients diagnosed with Diabetes Mellitus. Salud, Ciencia y Tecnología - Serie de Conferencias [Internet]. 2022 Dec. 12 [cited 2024 Jul. 1];1:7. Available from: https://conferencias.saludcyt.ar/index.php/sctconf/article/view/7

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