Increasing prevalence of diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance among 60-year-old Danes

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 126-132

  Drivsholm, T ^a   Ibsen, H ^a   Schroll, M ^b   Davidsen, M ^a   Borch Johnsen, K ^c  

^a GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c STENO DIABETES CENTER   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Epidemiology; Middle age; Obesity; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; DENMARK; DIABETES MELLITUS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0035085146     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-5491.2001.00417.x     Document Type: Article

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