Abstract

Introduction: Diabetes, once perceived as a singular ailment, is now acknowledged as a diverse spectrum of diseases marked by persistent hyperglycemia. Rooted in the impaired production or function of insulin, it poses complications spanning cardiovascular, renal, neurological, ocular, and infectious conditions. Quality of life (QOL) is pivotal, reflecting healthcare objectives, with diabetes impacting QOL through various demographic and psychosocial factors. This study explores the diabetes profile and QOL in urban elderly, addressing the observed noncommunicable disease risk factors.

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