Population-Based Study of Diabetes and Risk Characteristics in Turkey

Satman, İlhan; Yılmaz, Temel; M. Şengül, Ahmet; Salman, Serpil; Salman, Fatih; Uygur, Sevil; Bastar, Irfan; Tütüncü, Yıldız; Sargın, Mehmet; Dınççağ, Nevin; Karşıdağ, Kubilay; Kalaça, Sibel; Özcan, Cihangir; King, Hilary; TURDEP Group, The

doi:10.2337/diacare.25.9.1551

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Population-Based Study of Diabetes and Risk Characteristics in Turkey

Published in Diabetes Care • Sep 1, 2002

Authors:

İlhan Satman

Temel Yılmaz

Ahmet M. Şengül

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To investigate for the first time the prevalence of diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) nationwide in Turkey; to assess regional variations and relationships between glucose intolerance and lifestyle and physical risk factors. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: The Turkish Diabetes E...

Subject

Medicine

Impaired glucose tolerance

Diabetes mellitus

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