The incidence of diabetes mellitus in an English community: A 20-year follow-up of the Whickham Survey

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 741-747

  Vanderpump, M P J ^a,f   Tunbridge, W M G ^a   French, J M ^b   Appleton, D ^b   Bates, D ^b   Rodgers, H ^b   Evans, J Grimley ^c   Clark, F ^d   Tunbridge, F ^d   Young, E T ^e  

^a NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e WANSBECK GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Risk factors; Screening; Twenty year incidence data

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD GLUCOSE; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 8944258102     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9136(199608)13:8<741::AID-DIA173>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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