Seasonal variation of diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes mellitus in children worldwide
| Autor: | Marjatta Karvonen, Elena Moltchanova, N. Schreier, N. Lammi |
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| Rok vydání: | 2009 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism Global Health World Health Organization Endocrinology Epidemiology Internal Medicine medicine Global health Humans Child Southern Hemisphere Type 1 diabetes business.industry Incidence (epidemiology) Infant Seasonality medicine.disease Obesity Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 El Niño Child Preschool Seasons Epidemiologic Methods business Demography |
| Zdroj: | Diabetic Medicine. 26:673-678 |
| ISSN: | 1464-5491 0742-3071 |
| Popis: | Aims To determine if there is a worldwide seasonal pattern in the clinical onset of Type 1 diabetes. Methods Analysis of the seasonality in diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes was based on the incidence data in 0- to 14-year-old children collected by the World Health Organization Diabetes Mondiale (WHO DiaMond) Project over the period 1990–1999. One hundred and five centres from 53 countries worldwide provided enough data for the seasonality analysis. The incidence seasonality patterns were also determined for age- and sex-specific groups. Results Forty-two out of 105 centres exhibited significant seasonality in the incidence of Type 1 diabetes (P |
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