Diabetes Flashcards

(33 cards)

1
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25.8 million; 8.3%

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How many people have diabetes in the US? What percent of the population is this?

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2
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3-Jan

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What ratio of those with diabetes are undiagnosed?

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3
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79 million

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How many people are in the prediagnosed stage of diabetes?

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4
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7th

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(Blank) #th leading cause of death

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5
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Blindness, end stage renal disease

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What are two symptoms of which diabetes is the leading cause, from the notes?

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6
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2-4x

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If you have diabetes, how much more likely are you to have heart disease or a stroke?

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7
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9th

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Kentucky is (blank)th in nation for number of adults with diabetes

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8
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7%

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What percent of adult kentuckians are diagnosed with “prediabetes”?

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9
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Body does not make enough insulin; insulin does not work correctly

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What are two physiological causes of diabetes?

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10
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5-10%

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What percent of those with diabetes have type 1?

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11
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2-Jan

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What ratio of new cases of type 1 diabetes are in those under the age of 20?

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12
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Immune system mistakenly destroys beta cells of pancreas

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Physiological cause of type 1 diabetes

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13
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90-95%

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What percent of those with diabetes have type 2?

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14
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Genetics, age, obesity, lifestyle

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What four factors cause type 2 diabetes?

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15
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Fasting plasma glucose

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Measures amount of glucose in blood after 8-10 hour fast

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16
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Oral glucose tolerance test

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After measuring the FPG, a standard amount of glucose is quickly consumed and plasma glucose levels are drawn 1-2 hours later

17
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Glycosylated hemoglobin

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Measures the percentage of hemoglobin that is bound to glucose. The result reflects the average plasma glucose concentration over the past 2-3 months.

18
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<5.7

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Normal range of FPG, OGTT, A1C

19
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100-125 mg/dl; 140-199 mg/dl; 5.7-6.4

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Prediabetes range of FPG, OGTT, A1C

20
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> 126mg/dl; >200 mg/dl; >6.5

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Diabetes range of FPG, OGTT, A1C

21
Q

25%

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What percent of those with prediabetes eventually develop diabetes?

22
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50%

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What percent of those with prediabetes remain in abnormal glycemic state?

23
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25%

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What percent of those with prediabetes revert to normal glycemic state?

24
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Every 3 Years

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If someone is over 45 years old, how often should he or she be tested for diabetes?

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Diabetes risk assessment tool
A screening for diabetes developed by the American Diabetes Association that identifies your risk for developing diabetes
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9-Mar
How many points on the diabetes risk assessment scale indicates low-medium risk?
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Increased thirst, urination, hunger, fatigue, blurred vision, sores that won't heal, dry skin, confusion
Symptoms of type 2 diabetes
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Diabetes prevention study, diabetes prevention study
Name two studies that analyzed the result in diabetes if patients lowered their weights
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Metformin, acarbose, triglitazone, oralistat, rosiglitazone
Five medications studied in 2007 that showed a large reduction in diabetes
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Metformin
The DDP showed that (lifestyle change or metformin) were more effective in young, obese diabetes patients?
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ORIGIN
A secondary objective to determine if treatment insulin glargine can reduce progression of IGF or IGT to type 2 diabetes? (Did prevent progression)
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7%
For what percent of weight loss should those at risk of diabetes aim, as set by the ADA?
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150 mins/week
For how many mins per week of physical activity did the ADA recommend those at risk for diabetes aim?