Plasmatic Magnesium Deficiency in 101 Outpatients Living with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

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TitrePlasmatic Magnesium Deficiency in 101 Outpatients Living with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Type de publicationJournal Article
Year of Publication2021
AuteursZahra H, Berriche O, Mizouri R, Boukhayatia F, Khiari M, Gamoudi A, Lahmar I, Ben Amor N, Mahjoub F, Zayet S, Jamoussi H
JournalCLINICS AND PRACTICE
Volume11
Pagination791-800
Date PublishedDEC
Type of ArticleArticle
ISSN2039-7275
Mots-clésDiabetes complications, glycemic control, magnesium deficiency, Type 2 diabetes
Résumé

{(1) Background: Magnesium deficiency is usually associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Individuals living with T2DM with hypomagnesemia show a more rapid disease progression and have an increased risk for diabetes complications. (2) Methods: This is a cross-sectional and descriptive study in the National Institute of Nutrition and Food Technology of Tunis in Tunisia, including all adult outpatients (>= 18 years old) with a diagnosis of T2DM from 1 September 2018 to 31 August 2019. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of plasmatic magnesium deficiency in a Tunisian population of T2DM and to study the relationship between magnesium status and intake, glycemic control and long-term diabetes-related complications. (3) Results: Among the 101 T2DM outpatients, 13 (12.9%) presented with a plasmatic magnesium deficiency. The mean age was 56 +/- 7.9 years with a female predominance (62%

DOI10.3390/clinpract11040095