title: [Diabetes risk factors in the Regional Railway Hospital in Lublin, described on the basis of medical documentation].
abstract: Nowadays, more and more attention is paid to the occurrence of diabetes risk factors and then to treating and preventing that disease. The objective of the study was to find out the risk factors of diabetes in a group of railwaymen hospitalized in 1997 in the Regional Railway Hospital in Lublin, on the basis of medical documentation. Medical records were analyzed, having in view diabetes risk factors such as genetic ones, overweight and addictions of the patients suffering from diabetes. All the mentioned above risk factors were obserwed in the group. The medical documentation dealing with the diabetes risk factors of the hospitalized patients was incomplete. Therefore, a conclusion was drawn, concerning the necessity of introducing into the medical documentation of diabetes patients the chart of Diet Care basic information as well as the obligation of its detailed filling in, which would allow better recognition of the diabetes risk factors and to improve the results of curing the disease.
authors.affiliation: Zakładu Zarzadzania i Ekonomiki Ochrony Zdrowia Akademii Medycznej w Lublinie.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Brodalko
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics; D004282:Documentation; D005260:Female; D006767:Hospitals, District; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications; D011044:Poland; D012307:Risk Factors; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000150:complications