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Graphical analysis of diabetes related symptoms to identify primary and secondary linkages and corresponding firstline advice – A coder’s perspective

A digital flowcharts for managing diabetes was developed, which can help patients identify their symptoms. 45 symptoms were found linked to nine basic casual categories like Hyperglycaemia, Hypoglycemia etc. and then secondarily linked to eleven more casual factors like OSA, Obesity or Malnutrition. Having access to easy-to-understand information may help clinicians guide the patients and patients seeking explanation on their own for their symptoms. Further, this becomes a personalised decision tree for patient care