High prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in affluent urban Indians

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Boddula, R ^a   Yadav, S ^a   Bhatia, V ^a   Genitta, G ^a   Pandey, D ^a   Kumar, A ^a   Singh, H K ^a   Ramesh, V ^a   Julka, S ^a   Bansal, B ^a   Srikant, K ^a   Bhatia, E ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

High socio economic; Impaired glucose tolerance; India; Prevalence; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INDIA; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INCOME; INDIA; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 47649096447     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2008.04.003     Document Type: Article

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