An increase in prevalence of diabetes mellitus in Jordan over 10 years

Journal of Diabetes and its Complications

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 317-324

  Ajlouni, Kamel ^a   Khader, Yousef S ^b   Batieha, Anwar ^b   Ajlouni, Haitham ^a   El Khateeb, Mohammed ^a  

^a National Center for Diabetes Endocrinology and Genetics Jordan   (Jordan)

^b JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Impaired fasting glycemia; Jordan

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMORBIDITY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES CONTROL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; JORDAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM SAMPLE; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; JORDAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 50149104220     PISSN: 10568727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2007.01.004     Document Type: Article

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