Prevalence of abnormal glucose tolerance and risk factors in urban and rural malaysia
OBJECTIVE-To determine the prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes among rural and urban Malaysians. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS-This cross-sectional survey was conducted among 3,879 Malaysian adults (1,335 men and 2,544 women). All subjects underwent the 75-g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT). RESU...
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my.um.eprints.72072013-11-15T01:35:21Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/7207/ Prevalence of abnormal glucose tolerance and risk factors in urban and rural malaysia Mustafa, N. Kamarudin, N.A. Ismail, A.A. Khir, A.S. Ismail, I.S. Musa, K.I. Kadir, K.A. Yaacob, N.A. Ali, O. Harnida, S. Bebakar, W.M.W. Mohamud, W.N.W. R Medicine OBJECTIVE-To determine the prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes among rural and urban Malaysians. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS-This cross-sectional survey was conducted among 3,879 Malaysian adults (1,335 men and 2,544 women). All subjects underwent the 75-g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT). RESULTS-The overall prevalence of prediabetes was 22.1 (30.2 in men and 69.8 in women). Isolated impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) were found in 3.4 and 16.1 of the study population, respectively, whereas 2.6 of the subjects had both IFG and IGT. Based on an OGTT, the prevalence of newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes was 12.6 (31.0 in men and 69.0 in women). The prediabetic subjects also had an increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors. CONCLUSIONS-The large proportion of undiagnosed cases of prediabetes and diabetes reflects the lack of public awareness of the disease. 2011 Article PeerReviewed Mustafa, N. and Kamarudin, N.A. and Ismail, A.A. and Khir, A.S. and Ismail, I.S. and Musa, K.I. and Kadir, K.A. and Yaacob, N.A. and Ali, O. and Harnida, S. and Bebakar, W.M.W. and Mohamud, W.N.W. (2011) Prevalence of abnormal glucose tolerance and risk factors in urban and rural malaysia. Diabetes Care, 34 (6). pp. 1362-1364. ISSN 0149-5992 http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/34/6/1362.short 10.2337/dc11-0005 |
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OBJECTIVE-To determine the prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes among rural and urban Malaysians. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS-This cross-sectional survey was conducted among 3,879 Malaysian adults (1,335 men and 2,544 women). All subjects underwent the 75-g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT). RESULTS-The overall prevalence of prediabetes was 22.1 (30.2 in men and 69.8 in women). Isolated impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) were found in 3.4 and 16.1 of the study population, respectively, whereas 2.6 of the subjects had both IFG and IGT. Based on an OGTT, the prevalence of newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes was 12.6 (31.0 in men and 69.0 in women). The prediabetic subjects also had an increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors. CONCLUSIONS-The large proportion of undiagnosed cases of prediabetes and diabetes reflects the lack of public awareness of the disease. |
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Prevalence of abnormal glucose tolerance and risk factors in urban and rural malaysia |
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