Variations in diabetes prevalence in low-, middle-, and high-income countries: Results from the prospective urban and rural epidemiological study

OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to assess whether diabetes prevalence varies by countries at different economic levels and whether this can be explained by known risk factors. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: The prevalence of diabetes, defined as self-reported or fasting glycemia ≥7 mmol/L, was d...

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Main Authors:	Avezum, A. (Author), Chifamba, J. (Author), Dagenais, G.R (Author), Diaz, R. (Author), Gejie, Y. (Author), Gerstein, H.C (Author), Gupta, R. (Author), Iqbal, R. (Author), Ismail, N. (Author), Jiankang, L. (Author), Kelishadi, R. (Author), Kruger, A. (Author), Kumar, R. (Author), Kutty, V.R (Author), Lanas, F. (Author), Lear, S. (Author), Lopez-Jaramillo, P. (Author), McQueen, M. (Author), Mohan, V. (Author), Mony, P. (Author), Oguz, A. (Author), Peer, N. (Author), Rahman, O. (Author), Rangarajan, S. (Author), Rosengren, A. (Author), Teo, K. (Author), Wenqing, D. (Author), Xiulin, B. (Author), Yusoff, K. (Author), Yusuf, S. (Author), Yusufali, A. (Author), Zatonska, K. (Author), Zhang, X. (Author)
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	American Diabetes Association Inc. 2016
Subjects:	adult Adult aged Aged Article body mass Developed Countries developed country developing country diabetes mellitus Diabetes Mellitus disease surveillance economics educational status ethnicity exercise Exercise family history female Female glucose glucose blood level human Humans income Income major clinical study male Male middle aged Middle Aged physical activity poverty Poverty prevalence Prevalence Prospective Studies prospective study risk factor Risk Factors rural area rural population Rural Population self report statistics and numerical data urban area urban population Urban Population waist hip ratio
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