Diabetes mellitus - A special medical challenge from a Chinese perspective

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 54, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages 19-27

  Chan, Juliana C N ^a   Ng, Maggie ^a   Critchley, Julian A J H ^a   Lee, Shao Chin ^a   Cockram, Clive S ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Asia; Chinese; Diabetes mellitus; Genetics; Kidney disease; Obesity; Young onset diabetes

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; INSULIN;

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHINESE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; JUVENILE DIABETES MELLITUS; METABOLIC REGULATION; MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRODUCTIVITY; PROTEINURIA; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0034802392     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0168-8227(01)00305-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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