Effect of Habitual Khat Chewing on Glycemic Control, Body Mass Index, and Age at Diagnosis of Diabetes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Yemen

Khat chewing is common in Yemen. We conducted this study to see if it affected diabetes control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). We studied 1540 patients with type 2 DM attending an endocrinology clinic in Sana’a, Yemen, of which 997 were khat chewers (KC) and 543 were non-khat chewer...

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Autores principales: Al-Sharafi, Butheinah A, Gunaid, Abdallah A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2015
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4455697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26064075
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CMED.S26045

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4455697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26064075
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CMED.S26045

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