بررسي فراواني و عوامل خطرساز ميكروآلبومينوري در بيماران مبتلا به ديابت 2 مراجعه كننده به انجمن ديابت شهرستان كرج

systems. The Prevalence and some Risk Factors of Microalbuminuria among Type 2 Diabetics that Referred to a Diabetes Clinic

diabetes, the disease has become a pandemic giving much more weight to its side effects. One of the chronic complications related to diabetes is Diabetic Nephropathy that leads to notable rate of death. Microalbuminuria is one of the determinants that predicts the onset of diabetic nephropathy. This study was carried out on 369 type 2 diabetic patients who referred to a diabetes clinic in karaj. A questionnaire inquiring the participantsʹ age, gender, duration of diabetes and family history of diabetes was filled out. Body Mass Index (BMI) and Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN), the levels of Creatinin, Cholesterol, Triglyceride as well as HbAlC measurements were examined. Then, the twelve-hour urine samples collected from the patients with standard method s were examined for urine culture, urine analysis and urine albumin. In the mentioned population, the prevalence rate of microalbuminuria is 15.5 percentage and the increase of blood creatinin, BMI as well as the indication of poor blood Glucose control are among the risk factors that cause microalbuminuria.