Glycemic profile of the adult users’ population of health center in the municipality of Arvorezinha – RS

Authors

  • Emanoelli Bassani Benini Centro Universitário Univates
  • Claudete Rempel Centro Universitário Univates
  • Andreia Aparecida Guimarães Strhoschoen Centro Universitário Univates
  • Jairo Luís Hoerlle Centro Universitário Univates
  • Eduardo Périco Centro Universitário Univates

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5585/conssaude.v8i3.1658

Keywords:

Diabetes melitus, Perfil glicêmico, Usuários de posto de saúde.

Abstract

This work aims to delineate the glycemic profile of health center users from the municipality of Arvorezinha (RS, Brazil). A total of 240 voluntary users participated, answering to a questionnaire and by measuring blood glucose. The assessment of the fasting glucose level was made through the venous blood, after a period of at least fasting for 8 hours, the test of finger tip - HGT, was done by a nurse of the city health center. The data show that 25% is not diabetic, 59% do not know and 16% know that they are diabetic (13% DM1 and 3% DM2). It was found that 80% of individuals had normal HGT and 20% changed values. A total of 73% of individuals who have changed HGT have high blood pressure problem. There is statistical difference between HGT values above and normal from individuals with CMI below, normal, overweight and obesity (G-test = 19.78, p = 0.0002).

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Author Biographies

Emanoelli Bassani Benini, Centro Universitário Univates

Graduanda em Ciências Biológicas (Univates)

Claudete Rempel, Centro Universitário Univates

Bióloga, Coordenadora do Curso de Ciências Biológicas, Doutora em Ecologia (UFRGS)

Andreia Aparecida Guimarães Strhoschoen, Centro Universitário Univates

Bióloga, Coordenadora do Laboratório de Luparia e Microscopia, Mestre em Biologia Animal (UFRGS), Doutoranda em Ecologia (UFRGS)

Jairo Luís Hoerlle, Centro Universitário Univates

Biólogo, Coordenador do Curso de Biomedicina, Mestre em Medicina (UFRGS)

Eduardo Périco, Centro Universitário Univates

Biólogo, Coordenador do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ambiente e Desenvolvimento, Doutor em Ecologia (USP)

Published

2009-10-29

How to Cite

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Benini EB, Rempel C, Strhoschoen AAG, Hoerlle JL, Périco E. Glycemic profile of the adult users’ population of health center in the municipality of Arvorezinha – RS. Cons. Saúde [Internet]. 2009 Oct. 29 [cited 2024 Jul. 17];8(3):439-45. Available from: https://periodicos.uninove.br/saude/article/view/1658

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