Risk-Adjusted Analysis of Relevant Outcome Drivers to Patients with Diabetes

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10.2991/hsic-17.2017.71How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Diabetes Client, Driving, Accident Risk, Theme, Regulation And Education

Abstract

Clients with diabetes are particularly at high risk of traffic accidents that might be caused by the acute complications such as, hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia as well as chronic complications such as, micro-vascular diseases, macro-vascular diseases and neuropathy. Objectives: This study aimed to get an in-depth understanding about the experience of diabetic clients during driving car or riding motorcycle at Depok city. Method: Six participants were recruited using a purposive sampling method. A Colaizzi content analysis was employed. Results: Seven Themes emerged depicted the meaning of experiences of driving among DM clients. The seven themes were interdependence. Conclusion: This study concluded that diabetes clients who actively drive had high risk of having road accident. This study suggested the necessity of regulation and education for clients with diabetes who actively drive.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Zaqqi Ubaidillah
AU  - Yulia Yulia
AU  - Henny Permatasari
PY  - 2017/10
DA  - 2017/10
TI  - Risk-Adjusted Analysis of Relevant Outcome Drivers to Patients with Diabetes
BT  - Proceedings of the Health Science International Conference (HSIC 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 463
EP  - 470
SN  - 2468-5739
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/hsic-17.2017.71
DO  - 10.2991/hsic-17.2017.71
ID  - Ubaidillah2017/10
ER  -