Gender differences in diabetes knowledge, glycemic control, and cardiovascular risk among adults with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study. Journal Abstract - Guideline Central

Gender differences in diabetes knowledge, glycemic control, and cardiovascular risk among adults with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study.

Published: 2026

Authors

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Abstract

Gender differences in diabetes knowledge, glycemic control, and cardiovascular risk remain an important public health concern. This study examined gender differences in diabetes knowledge, glycemic control, and cardiovascular risk among adults with type 2 diabetes in Saudi Arabia, with sociodemographic characteristics, lifestyle behaviors, healthcare utilization, and perceptions of recent social reforms explored as contextual factors.

Keywords: Saudi Arabia, diabetic knowledge, framingham risk score, gender differences, glycemic control, primary health care

Source

Frontiers in endocrinology

Publication Type

Journal Article

Language

English

PubMed ID

41907554

MeSH terms

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