The rising prevalence of diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance: The Australian diabetes, obesity and lifestyle study

Diabetes Care

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 829-834

  Dunstan, David W ^a   Zimmet, Paul Z ^a   Welborn, Timothy A ^b   De Courten, Maximilian P ^a   Cameron, Adrian J ^a   Sicree, Richard A ^a   Dwyer, Terry ^c   Colagiuri, Stephen ^d   Jolley, Damien ^e   Knuiman, Matthew ^b   Atkins, Robert ^f   Shaw, Jonathan E ^a  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^d PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; LIFESTYLE; MALE; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; AGED; BODY MASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036582654     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.25.5.829     Document Type: Article

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