The sign of the Cross of Andreas in the iris and Diabetes Mellitus: a longitudinal study

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Autor(a) principal: Salles,Léia Fortes
Data de Publicação: 2015
Outros Autores: Silva,Maria Júlia Paes da
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP (Online)
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Resumo: OBJECTIVETo compare the development of diabetes mellitus in subjects with and without the sign of the Cross of Andreas in the iris over a period of four years.METHODA prospective, descriptive study of quantitative approach. This cohort study had 91 patients without the disease, with and without the signal. The monitoring was conducted by means of the records in medical charts.RESULTSAt the end of the research, 28.2% of the group with the sign of the Cross of Andreas was diagnosed with diabetes and 56.5% had two or more episodes of impaired glucose tolerance. In the group without the sign, 4.4% was diagnosed with the disease and 24.5% had two or more episodes of glucose intolerance. There was a statistically significant difference between the groups regarding the development of the disease and glucose intolerance.CONCLUSIONThe group with the Cross of Andreas developed more glucose intolerance and diabetes than the group without the sign.
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title The sign of the Cross of Andreas in the iris and Diabetes Mellitus: a longitudinal study
spellingShingle The sign of the Cross of Andreas in the iris and Diabetes Mellitus: a longitudinal study
Salles,Léia Fortes
Iridology
Diabetes Mellitus
Complementary Therapies
Integrative Medicine
Disease Prevention
Nursing
title_short The sign of the Cross of Andreas in the iris and Diabetes Mellitus: a longitudinal study
title_full The sign of the Cross of Andreas in the iris and Diabetes Mellitus: a longitudinal study
title_fullStr The sign of the Cross of Andreas in the iris and Diabetes Mellitus: a longitudinal study
title_full_unstemmed The sign of the Cross of Andreas in the iris and Diabetes Mellitus: a longitudinal study
title_sort The sign of the Cross of Andreas in the iris and Diabetes Mellitus: a longitudinal study
author Salles,Léia Fortes
author_facet Salles,Léia Fortes
Silva,Maria Júlia Paes da
author_role author
author2 Silva,Maria Júlia Paes da
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Salles,Léia Fortes
Silva,Maria Júlia Paes da
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Iridology
Diabetes Mellitus
Complementary Therapies
Integrative Medicine
Disease Prevention
Nursing
topic Iridology
Diabetes Mellitus
Complementary Therapies
Integrative Medicine
Disease Prevention
Nursing
description OBJECTIVETo compare the development of diabetes mellitus in subjects with and without the sign of the Cross of Andreas in the iris over a period of four years.METHODA prospective, descriptive study of quantitative approach. This cohort study had 91 patients without the disease, with and without the signal. The monitoring was conducted by means of the records in medical charts.RESULTSAt the end of the research, 28.2% of the group with the sign of the Cross of Andreas was diagnosed with diabetes and 56.5% had two or more episodes of impaired glucose tolerance. In the group without the sign, 4.4% was diagnosed with the disease and 24.5% had two or more episodes of glucose intolerance. There was a statistically significant difference between the groups regarding the development of the disease and glucose intolerance.CONCLUSIONThe group with the Cross of Andreas developed more glucose intolerance and diabetes than the group without the sign.
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