NGHIÊN CỨU ĐẶC ĐIỂM LÂM SÀNG VÀ TỶ LỆ TRẦM CẢM Ở BỆNH NHÂN CAO TUỔI ĐÁI THÁO ĐƯỜNG TÝP 2 ĐIỀU TRỊ TẠI BỆNH VIỆN ĐA KHOA TRUNG ƯƠNG CẦN THƠ NĂM 2021 – 2022

Abstract

Background: Major depressive disorder in older patient with diabetes cause serious consequences both the physical and mental patient’s health. Recently, some research has demonstrated that major depressive disorder increases the risk of persistent hyperglycemia and increased mortality. Objective: To survey the prevalence and clinical characteristics of major depressive disorder in older patients with diabetes who were treated at Can Tho Central General hospital from 2021 to 2022. Materials and methods: the descriptive cross-sectional study on 80 older inpatients with diabetes. Major depressive disorder is a diagnosis by the ICD-10 standard. Results: The number of older inpatients with diabetes that had major depressive disorder is 58%. There, mild and medium take a majority (41.3% and 37.9%). The common depressive symptom is fatigue, anhedonia, and disturbed sleep (87.9% and 89.6%). Conclusion: Major depressive disorder in older patients with diabetes take a high prevalence. Need attending that group will help to improve the effective treatment.