Prevalence of known diabetes in German adults aged 25-69 years: Results from national health surveys over 15 years

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 655-658

  Heidemann, C ^a   Kroll, L ^a   Icks, A ^b   Lampert, T ^a   Scheidt Nave, C ^a  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ CENTER FOR DIABETES RESEARCH AT HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cross sectional studies; Diabetes mellitus; Health surveys; Prevalence; Trend

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GERMANY; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; RESIDENTIAL HOME; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 66449089216     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: 14645491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2009.02739.x     Document Type: Article

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