[Factors associated with quality of life related to health in persons with Diabetes Mellitus of the University Social Work of Cordoba].

The objective of the study was to describe clinical, sociodemographic and habits characteristics in adults with diabetes mellitus and to study their association with health-related quality of life. A sample of 311 patients from the Diabetes Program of a university social work in the province of Córdoba was selected. Data were analyzed for the proportions and physical and mental components of the SF-36® questionnaire.

[Characteristics of diabetes mellitus patients under a chronic disease program].

Unlabelled: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a chronic noncommunicable disease with a prevalence of 9.8% in Argentina. A Chronic Disease Program was developed for monitoring of patients with DM at the Ambulatory Center of DASPU, in National University of Cordoba Argentina.