Disease and Economic Burden of Poor Metabolic and Weight Control in Type 2 Diabetes in Spain: A Systematic Literature Review.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Poor metabolic control and excess body weight are frequently present in people with type 2 diabetes (PwT2D).

Methods

A systematic literature review was conducted to identify observational studies reporting clinical, economic, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) outcomes associated with poor metabolic (according to HbA1c, blood pressure [BP] and low density lipoprotein cholesterol [LDL-C] levels) and/or weight control (defined by a body mass index [BMI] ≥ 30 kg/m²) in adults with T2D in Spain, including articles published in either Spanish or English between 2013 and 2022 and conference abstracts from the last 2 years.

Results

Nine observational studies were included in the analysis. Poor glycemic control (HbA1c ≥ 7%) was associated with

SUBMITTER: Perez A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10838877 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature