The prevalence of diabetes mellitus and impaired fasting glucose/glycaemia (IFG) in suburban and rural Nepal - The communities-based cross-sectional study during the democratic movements in 1990

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 167-174

  Sasaki, Haruka ^a,f   Kawasaki, Terukazu ^a   Ogaki, Tetsuro ^a   Kobayashi, Sigeru ^b   Itoh, Kazue ^c   Yoshimizu, Yutaka ^d   Sharma, Sashi ^e   Acharya, Gopal P ^e  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAKAMURA GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KURUME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

^f FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Impaired fasting glucose glycaemia (IFG); Nepal; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; MALE; NEPAL; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POLITICAL SYSTEM; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; EXERCISE; FASTING; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POLITICS; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 11844303518     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2004.06.012     Document Type: Article

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