Diabetes Flashcards
Uk prevelance
2019- 3.8 milion people
% of type I
10%
% of Type II
90%
blood glucose levels fasted and OGTT for normal
fasting - <5.6mmol.l
2 hour plasma OGTT - <7.8
blood glucose levels fasted and OGTT for pre-diabetes
fasted - 5.6-6.9
2hr post OGTT - 7.8-11
blood glucose levels fasted and OGTT for diabetes
fasted- >7
2hr post >11.1
how is type I managed
diet
exercise
self adminsted insulin
effect of type I on stroke and heart attack
3.5 times more liekly to have a stroke
4 times more liekly to have a heart attack
how is type II managed
lifestyle
effect of type II on stroke and heart attack
2 time more likley to have storke
2.5 times more likely to have a heart attack
describe type I
juvenile onset abrupt onset genetic predipostion reduced or absent insulin 10% of cases
describe type II
usually mature onset, now younger gradual onset genetic predisposition hyperinsulinaemia 90% of cases
how many people die from complications and comorbidites associated with diabetes and what are they
more then 500 people die prematurely due to complications from diabetes every week
stroke
heart attack
heart failure
glycogenesis
glucose -> glycogen
insulin promotes this
glycogenlysis
glycogen -> glucose
insulin inhibits this