Trends in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes and prediabetes in community‐dwelling Japanese subjects: The Hisayama Study

Autor: Yutaka Kiyohara, Takanari Kitazono, Udai Nakamura, Yasufumi Doi, Toshiharu Ninomiya, Masaharu Nagata, Masayo Fukuhara, Naoko Mukai, Daigo Yoshida, Yoichiro Hirakawa, Jun Hata
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Journal of Diabetes Investigation
ISSN: 2040-1124
2040-1116
Popis: Aims/Introduction We examined secular trends in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes and prediabetes in community-dwelling Japanese subjects. Materials and Methods A total of 2,490 subjects in 1988 and 2,852 subjects in 2002 aged 40–79 years underwent a 75-g oral glucose tolerance test, and their glucose tolerance status was defined by the 1998 World Health Organization criteria. Results The age-adjusted prevalence of type 2 diabetes increased significantly from 1988 to 2002 in men (14.6% in 1988 to 20.8% in 2002, P
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