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Pulmonary Function Tests in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Their Relationship with Glycemic Control and Duration of the Disease-A Randomized, Double-Blind and Placebo Control Study
Author(s): Mayushi Gupta and Rohit Raina*
Aim: To evaluate the pulmonary function tests in type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) patients and to determine the corelation
of the HbA1c and duration of the disease with PFTs in type 2 DM patients. Study Design: Randomized,
double-blind, and placebo control study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Medicine, ASCOMS College,
and Hospital conducted from 1st November 2019 to 31st October 2020. Methodology: The basic parameters of the
subjects like age, sex, weight in kg, and height in cm were recorded. Each subject was instructed to visit the biochemistry
laboratory with 6 hrs of fasting on a specific date. The FBS and HbA1c were estimated using standardized
methods. Spirometry was performed to assess pulmonary functions. The results were analyzed using SPSS version
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