Epidemiology of diabetes mellitus in Western Pacific region: Focus on Philippines

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 50, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2000, Pages

  Lantion Ang, Lina C ^a  

^a Philippine Diabetes Association Inc   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Complications; Diabetes mellitus; Glycaemic control; Oral antidiabetic drugs (OADs); Self monitoring

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITOR; BIGUANIDE DERIVATIVE; CHOLESTEROL; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; SULFONYLUREA DERIVATIVE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIA; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CATARACT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PHILIPPINES;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ASIA; BODY MASS INDEX; CATARACT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETES MELLITUS, INSULIN-DEPENDENT; DIABETES MELLITUS, NON-INSULIN-DEPENDENT; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; LIPIDS; MIDDLE AGE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHILIPPINES; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0033797912     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8227(00)00176-5     Document Type: Article

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