Impact of the 1997 American Diabetes Association criteria on classification of glucose intolerance among Kuwaitis below 50 years of age

Acta Diabetologica

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 133-140

  Abdella, N ^a   Al Nakhi, A ^b   Al Arouj, M ^b   Al Assoussi, A ^b   Moussa, M ^b  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Impaired fasting glucose; Impaired glucose tolerance; Kuwait; Risk factors; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; KUWAIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; KUWAIT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0033367185     PISSN: 09405429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005920050156     Document Type: Article

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