Awareness and administration of antidiabetic drugs in patients with diabetes in Huairou district of Beijing
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-7368.2016.02.010
- VernacularTitle:北京市某区县糖尿病患者的降糖药物应用情况调查
- Author:
Xiaomei GAO
;
Sen XI
;
Jingjing CHEN
;
Yuxia ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Diabetes mellitus;
Hypoglycemic agents;
Cognition
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2016;(2):114-117
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the awareness and administration of antidiabetic drugs in patients with diabetes in Huairou district of Beijing.Methods A questionnaire survey on knowledge and administration of antidiabetic drugs were conducted in 900 diabetic patients from 16 communities in Huairou district of Beijing from November 2014 to February 2015.The related factors influencing antidiabetic drug use were analyzed with logistic regression method.Results A total of 899 questionnaires were recovered. Results showed that the rate of metformin single use was the highest (23.7%, 213/899), the rate of combination use of metformin and acarbose was 11.8%(106/899), and that of metformin and glipizide was 17.1% (154/899).Survey showed that 65.9% (592/899) patients were compliant immediately for antidiabetic agents, 32.2% (290/899) were not immediately compliant, 1.9% (17/899) did not use antidiabetic agents.Logistic regression analysis showed that the factors affecting the use of antidiabetic agents were the types of medication (t=-4.351, P=0.000) , adverse effects of drugs (t=6.999, P=0.000), awareness of diabetes to health hazard (t=-10.969, P=0.000) and the doctor′s recommendation (t=-3.352, P=0.001).Conclusion The results showed that the administration of antidiabetic drugs in diabetic patients from Huairou district is basically followed the recommendation by 2013 edition of type 2 diabetes guidelines and the compliance rate of medication need to be further raised.
