Prevalence of diabetes in a suburban population of Bangladesh

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 149-155

  Sayeed, M Abu ^a   Hussain, M Zafirul ^a   Banu, Akhter ^b   Rumi, M A K ^a   Azad Khan, A K ^a  

^a Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

BMI; IGT; NIDDM; Prevalence; Relative risk

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BANGLADESH; BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SUBURBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0031048955     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8227(96)01337-X     Document Type: Article

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