2003, Number 2
Años de vida productiva perdidos por complicaciones crónicas de diabetes mellitus en población económicamente activa
Costilla EI, Cantú MPC
Language: Spanish
References: 14
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ABSTRACT
An analysis of the contribution of the chronic complications of diabtes mellitus to the lost of years of productive life (LYPL) in economically active population. It is a descriptive, analytical and cross-sectional study, that development of the August to December of the 2001. Include to 108 subjects pensioned in productive age of 15-64 years with diagnose of diabetes mellitus and chronic complications of the Mexican Institute of the Social Security, of the Metropolitan Area of Monterrey, N.L. (Mexico). The chronic complications as a whole contributed to a lost of 1099 LYPL; being observed an average LYPL of 10.68 with a variation with respect to the average of 5.59; also determine that 75% of the population reason for study lost 14.42 years or less and 25% of greater her to this amount. The chronic complication with more frequency was the Retinopathy (47.2%); the highest percentage of lost of years of productive life is between the 6 to 10 years. the Retinopathy was the one that contribute with the greater number of years, adding 513 years; whereas in average of LYPL, it was the peripheral insufficiency circulatory with 12.79, that turn out to be significantly different from the LYPL with which contribute in average the Retinopathy which turn out to be from 8.92. It excels the renal circulatory insufficiency, like most important, when occupying one second position in his total contribution of LYPL and the first position by average LYPL.REFERENCES
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