Diabetes mellitus como factor predisponente a desarrollar capsulitis adhesiva de hombro

Abstract

Objective: To investigate the prevalence of Adhesive Capsulitis (AC) of shoulder in patients diagnosed with Diabetes Mellitus type 2 (DM) and establish relationships between factors such as HbA1c, duration of DM with appearance of CA and try to determine greater predisposition to the development of AC regarding sex and age in patients with DM. Materials and Methods: It is a Systematic Review of a Descriptive type with a Quantitative approach. A search for articles was carried out during the months August and September 2019 in the databases Google Scholar, PubMed and ScienceDirect published between 2000 and 2019 and were taken into account in Spanish and English. Results: 17.40% of people with DM develop AC and a 27.41% of people with AC have associated DM, this being known diagnosis prior to or revealed during each study. The average age of all patients with DM or AC who participated in the investigations resulted in 55.5 years; the duration of the average DM was 9 years old; and the average result of the HbA1c level of the patients with DM, among the levels revealed by each article, was 8.15%. a greater predisposition to the development of AC in women with DM.