Background: Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of periodontal tissues. Etiology of periodontal disease includes Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans (A. Actinomycetemcomitans) which is the most predominant disease-causing bacteria found in the gingival sulcus. Periodontitis can be exacerbated by the systemic disease, such as diabetes mellitus considered as a metabolic disease chara…
Diabetes mellitus was a chronic disease caused by disturbances in the metabolism of carbohydrates,fats and proteins in the body werw charactaristed by high blood glucose level. The study conducted to know Glycemic Index of Hospital menu and blood glucosa control of diabetes melitus patients in RSUP Sanglah Denpasar. The study was observational descriptive with cross sectional study. Subject of …
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a multisystemic disease characterized by hyperglycemia due to defects in insulin secretion and action, or both. Hyperglycemia is the most important factor in the onset and progress of diabetic complications. Hyperglycemia increases the expression of receptor for advanced glycosylation end products (RAGE) which leads to pancreatic β-cells damage. Yellow soybean (Glycin…
Abstract Objective: To study the relationship between the history of contraceptive injection depo medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) exposure with incidence of diabetes mellitus and the associated risk factors.Methods: This is a case-control study conducted in 6 Public Health Centers in East Jakarta involving 30 cases of diabetes mellitus and 61 controls. Body mass index (BMI), parity, type of …