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FACTORS AFFECTING GLYCEMIC CONTROL IN TYPE-1 DIABETIC CHILDREN AT PAEDIATRIC DIABETIC OPD, CIVIL HOSPITAL HYDERABAD

Dr. Noordin Khatti, Dr. Farzana Shaikh, Dr. Abdul Rehman Syal, Dr. Taj Muhammad Laghari and Dr Mohammad Akber Nizamani

Objective: To assess the factors affecting Glycemic Control in Type-1 Diabetic children at Paediatric Diabetic OPD, Civil Hospital Hyderabad Methodology: ThisObservational study was done at Pediatrics Diabetic OPD, Civil Hospital Hyderabad, total 6 Monthduration from 1st April 2015 to 30 September 2015 in 80 Diabetes children of age 1 year to 15 years of both genders. Results: A total of 80 children were selected in this study. Majority of subjects belonged to 5 to 12 years age group (p=0.0001). Great, reasonable and terrible glycemic control was noted in 14 (17.5%), 17 (21.2%) and 49 (61.2%) separately (p=0.0001). In this examination, the majority of the patients, for example, 66.25% were found in the age aggregate 5 to12 years with male and female and they were similarly influenced. 37.5% were known diabetic. Polyuria, Polydipsia, Polyphagia was prevalent component. The majority of the patients for example half glucose control was not ideal (Blood Sugar Level Greater than 360mg). Dominant part of patients were underweight/malnourished Females were increasingly influenced. It was seen that greater part of patients were short in stature and females were progressively influenced. Conclusion: In our investigation insulin treatment is the backbone of treatment and poor consistence of insulin were the significant hazard factor for uncontrolled diabetes and complexities. It was noted in this examination that lion's share of patients were not ready to perceive/separate sort of insulin infusions and were uninformed about hypoglycemia and its treatment at home. Dominant part were taking illegal nourishments (sweet). Keywords:Glycemic Control, Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Blood glucose.

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