Prevalence of diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance in the urban population aged 30-69 years in Ribeirão Preto (São Paulo), Brazil

Sao Paulo Medical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 224-230

  da Costa Gonçalves Torquato, MariaTeresa ^a   Magalhães Montenegro Jr , Renan ^a   Losi Viana, Luis Atílio ^a   Hudari Gonçalves de Souza, Rui Agusto ^a   Moreira Lanna, Carla Márcia ^a   Batista Lucas, Júlio César ^a   Bidurin, Clúdio ^a   Foss, Milton Cesar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Diabetes mellitus; Glucose intolerance; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIET RESTRICTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENDER; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INCOME; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZATION; SAMPLING; SCREENING TEST; SITTING; STANDARD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URBAN AREA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 18344413829     PISSN: 15163180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-31802003000600002     Document Type: Article

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