Prevalence and determinants of diabetes mellitus in the Indian industrial population

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1187-1194

  Ajay, V S ^a   Prabhakaran, D ^a   Jeemon, P ^a   Thankappan, K R ^b   Mohan, V ^c   Ramakrishnan, L ^a   Joshi, P ^d   Ahmed, F U ^e   Mohan, B V M ^f   Chaturvedi, V ^a   Mukherjee, R ^g   Reddy, K S ^a,g  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c MADRAS DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

^d GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^e Khajabandanawaz Institute of Medical Sciences   (India)

^f Multispecialty Hospital Shaw Mazumdar Medical Centre   (India)

^g PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

Asian Indians; Diabetes mellitus; India; Industrial population; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AWARENESS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETIC OBESITY; EMPLOYEE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INDIAN; INDUSTRIAL AREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; INDUSTRY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53349110097     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: 14645491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2008.02554.x     Document Type: Article

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