Prevalence of type 2 diabetes among high-risk adults in Shanghai from 2002 to 2012.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The objective of this study was to evaluate the trend and prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes among high-risk adults in Shanghai from 2002 to 2012.

Methods

From 2002 to 2012, 10043 subjects with known risk factors for diabetes participated in the diabetes-screening project at the Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital of Shanghai Jiao Tong University. All participants were asked to complete a nurse-administered standard questionnaire concerning age, sex, smoking status, and personal and family histories of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, stroke, hypertension and other diseases. The participants' body mass index scores, blood pressures and blood glucose levels at 0, 30, 60, 120 and 180 min were measured in response to a 75 g oral glucose tolerance test.

Results

SUBMITTER: Wang C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4105568 | biostudies-literature | 2014

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature