A Attari, M Sartip-Pour, M Amini, N Bashardoost,
Volume 16, Issue 2 (8-2002)
Abstract
Effect of In order to test the memory state in patients with non-insulin dependent diabetes
mellitus (NIDDM) after glycemic control, one-hundred patients referring to
Isfahan Endocrine and Metabolism Research Center were simply randomized.
They were compared in point of memory state with one hundred cases as the
control group. The Wechsler Memory Scale test was utilized to evaluate the
memory status of both groups. The average duration of diabetes was 6 years and
the lower limit was 2 years. The mean of memory scores was 72.6 in the diabetic
group and 96.4 in the control group (p<0.05). The mean value of fasting blood
sugar in diabetic patients after glycemic control was 121 mg/dL and was 97mg/
dL in the control group (p
