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The aim is to investigate the clinical and sociodemographic factors associated with diabetes in young adults.

April 18, 2026Health Science ReportsOpen Access

Clinical Profile of Diabetes Mellitus in Young Patients Admitted at BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences: A Cross‐Sectional Study

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Cross-sectional study examines diabetes characteristics in young adults, highlighting complications and treatment evidence.

The aim is to investigate the clinical and sociodemographic factors associated with diabetes in young adults.
Conducted a cross-sectional observational study
Included young patients aged 20-39 diagnosed with diabetes
Collected data on clinical and laboratory parameters
Analyzed data using SPSS software
Total of 133 patients included with a mean age of 31.4 years
82% of patients were symptomatic at diagnosis, mainly experiencing polyuria
24% of patients were insulin-dependent
52% had complications, predominantly neuropathies
23% developed ketoacidosis, particularly in younger patients

Upreti et al. (2026) studied this question.

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