Prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Nepal: a systematic review and meta-analysis from 2000 to 2014

B Gyawali, R Sharma, D Neupane, SR Mishra… - Global health …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background Understanding the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Nepal can help in planning
for health services and recognising risk factors. This review aims to systematically identify …

Metabolic syndrome is associated with ocular hypertension and glaucoma

GW Roddy - Journal of Glaucoma, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Glaucoma remains the world's leading cause of irreversible blindness and though
intraocular pressure (IOP) is the most prevalent risk factor and only reliable therapeutic …

Metabolic syndrome and eye diseases

S Poh, RBBM Abdul, EL Lamoureux, TY Wong… - Diabetes research and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Metabolic syndrome is becoming a worldwide medical and public health challenge as it has
been seen increasing in prevalence over the years. Age-related eye diseases, the leading …

Role of hypertension as a risk factor for open-angle glaucoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Nislawati, ATF Zainal, A Ismail… - BMJ Open …, 2021 - bmjophth.bmj.com
Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness. It is estimated that as many as 3.2
million people worldwide experience blindness due to glaucoma, including open-angle …

Severity of primary open-angle glaucoma in patients with hypertension and diabetes

A Khatri, JK Shrestha, M Thapa, BK Khatri… - … Syndrome and Obesity …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a progressive optic neuropathy with
numerous risk factors. Its severity with associated risk factors remains a widely debated …

Genetically predicted fasting blood glucose level plays a causal role in intraocular pressure: A Mendelian randomisation study

X Tan, Z Zhong, Q Wang, G Su, Q Cao… - Clinical & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study aimed to examine possible causal associations between various
components of metabolic syndrome and glaucoma‐related phenotypes. Methods A two …

Socioeconomic inequalities in self-reported chronic non-communicable diseases in urban Hanoi, Vietnam

VD Kien, H Van Minh, KB Giang, A Dao… - Global public …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This study measures and decomposes socioeconomic inequalities in the prevalence of self-
reported chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in urban Hanoi, Vietnam. A cross …

Understanding and living with glaucoma and non-communicable diseases like hypertension and diabetes in the Jhaukhel-Duwakot Health Demographic Surveillance …

S Shakya-Vaidya, L Povlsen, B Shrestha… - Global health …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is one of the most common causes of
irreversible blindness. A possible association between POAG and non-communicable …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and factors associated with microalbuminuria among type 2 diabetic patients: A hospital based study

B Khadka, ML Tiwari, B Timalsina, P Risal… - JNMA: Journal of the …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods This study was a hospital-based cross-sectional study. Blood samples for serum
creatinine, Hemoglobin A1C, Fasting blood sugar and urine sample for microalbumin and …

Association between subthreshold depression and self‐care behaviours in adults with type 2 diabetes: A protocol for a cross‐sectional study

M Shrestha, AH Ng, RJ Gray - Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To examine the association between subthreshold depression and self‐
care behaviours in adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) attending a tertiary healthcare service …