Type 2 diabetes prevalence and incidence among adults in Taiwan during 1999-2004: A national health insurance data set study

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 636-643

  Chang, C H ^a,b   Shau, W Y ^c,d   Jiang, Y D ^a   Li, H Y ^a   Chang, T J ^a   H H Sheu, W ^e   Kwok, C F ^f   Ho, L T ^f   Chuang, Lee Ming ^a,b  

^a University Hospital   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d Center for Drug Evaluation   (Taiwan)

^e TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Incidence and prevalence; Population based; Taiwan; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TAIWAN;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952720287     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: 14645491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2010.03007.x     Document Type: Article

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