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STUDY TO ISOLATE DIFFERENT PSYCHOSOCIAL ELEMENTS WHICH ARE LINKED WITH DIABETES MELLITUS OF TYPE-II PATIENTS ATTENDING JINNAH HOSPITAL

Dr Ahmed Ghassan, Dr Muhammad Idrees, Dr M Mosa Ayub

Objective: Research was held to isolate different psychosocial elements which are linked with Diabetes Mellitus of type-II. Study Design: Carried out case-control study. Place and Duration of Study: Research was carried out at Medical Units and Diabetic clinic of Jinnah Hospital Lahore. Study was carried out for 12 months from January to December, 2019. Methodology: Study was carried out on a population-based case-control with case to control ratio 1:1. In the study 100 subjects out of which are 50 cases and 50 controls having age more than 35 years were conscripted. After taking approval the selection was made from patients coming to Jinnah Hospital Lahore as per criteria laid down in Hospital. Data was collected after having interviews according to pretested questionnaire compiled it and analyzed through IBM SPSS version 20. Results: Amongst the selected patients 67% were men and 33% were women. Out of these cases which are selected for study purpose 70% are in the age group of 35 to 50 years, 96% were married and 36% were uneducated. The mean age patients were found 49.24, standard anomaly was noted 10.915. In bivariate scrutiny, Diabetes Mellitus type-2 was establish impressively connected with (Anxiety) OR: 5.348, 95% CI: 2.151-13.298, (Depression) OR: 5.063, 95% CI: 1.703-15.050, (High Fat Diet) OR: 2.471, 95% CI: 1.100-5.547, (Sedentary lifestyle) OR: 4.529, 95% CI: 1.952-10.508, and (Psychological Stress) was OR: 4.529, 95% CI: 1.952-10.508. Although, in multivariate scrutiny while all other risk aspects were controlling, (Anxiety) OR: 6.066, 95% CI: 1.918-19.191, (High fat diet) OR: 3.648, 95% CI: 1.265-10.522, (Overeating) OR: 3.196, 95% CI: 1.127-9.064 and psychological stress OR: 3.071, 95% CI: 1.151-8.188 were found significant. Conclusion: In our research we revealed that the type-II Diabetes Mellitus was suggestively linked with Overeating, High fat diet intake, Psychological and Anxiety. Key words: Type-II diabetes mellitus, anxiety, overeating, psychosocial, psychological stress, determinants and high fat diet.