Trends in prediabetes and diabetes prevalence and associated risk factors in Vietnamese adults.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

The prevalence of diabetes mellitus is rapidly increasing in Vietnam, particularly among adults aged over 45 years. This study estimated trends in diabetes and prediabetes prevalence and determined risk factors in Vietnamese adults (over 45 years).

Methods

A cross-sectional study was conducted based on data from an annual diabetes screening program among people aged 45-69 years in an urban city in central Vietnam (Da Nang). Joinpoint regression analyses were performed to calculate the annual percentage change and p_trend-values. Multinomial logistic regression analysis was used to determine risk factors.

Results

In total, 3,765 men and 9,149 women were included in this analysis. The age-adjusted prevalence of diabetes and prediabetes in 2017 was 1

SUBMITTER: Ton TT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7644943 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature