Abstract
Objective: To determine the frequency of malnutrition among T2DM patients in tertiary care. Place and Duration of Study: Departments of Medicine Hayatabad medical complex peshawar Pakistan from jan 2020 to July 2021. Methodology: this Multi-center study conducted in department of medicine hmc hospital Peshawar from jan 2020 to July 2021. total of 130 T2DM patients were assessed for nutritional evaluation with the assistance of a nurse and supporting staff. With the use of a questionnaire and a Subjective Global Assessment form, the data was collected (SGA). With the aid of MS Excel and SPSS, the nutritional risk factors and malnutrition status were determined, and the data was statistically examined. Results: The results of our recent study showed that, of the 130 patients, 62 48% were at intermediate risk of malnutrition and 68/52% were at high risk. Similar to this, 48 individuals had severe malnutrition, while 80 patients were classified as having moderate malnutrition. Obese Class-I, with the greatest risk of malnutrition and the highest frequency of severe malnutrition, has been proven to have the highest incidence among the different BMI categories. 0.920 is the correlation coefficient R2.
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