Resumen
Objetivo: Investigar la prevalencia de PNDS (polineuropatía distal simétrica) y/o dolor neuropático entre individuos con obesidad y factores metabólicos. Métodos: Estudio transversal, descriptivo, observacional, realizado en un hospital público del Distrito Federal. Se incluyeron individuos con IMC ≥ 30 kg/m², ≥ 18 años. Las pruebas para el diagnóstico de PNDS se realizaron mediante una aplicación. Resultados: Participaron del estudio 31 participantes, edad media 44,19 (±12,88), 27 mujeres (87,1%), IMC 42,44 (±5,89), 22 (71%) con preDM o DM. La presencia de SDNP es significativamente independiente en individuos mayores, con obesidad de mayor tiempo, presencia de pre-DM o DM2, uso de estatinas y con puntajes más altos (8 versus 6) en la Escala Visual Analógica (EVA) para el dolor. Conclusión: Se encontró asociación de SDPN y obesidad en personas mayores con mayor tiempo de enfermedad, pre-DM o DM2, en tratamiento por dislipemia y con mayor puntuación de dolor neuropático en la EVA. Además, el estudio alerta, por primera vez en nuestro país, de la necesidad del cribado de PNDS en personas con obesidad, incluso sin cambios en la glucemia.
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