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Effects of diabetes definition on global surveillance of diabetes prevalence and diagnosis: A pooled analysis of 96 population-based studies with 331 288 participants

Goodarz Danaei, +430 more
- 01 Aug 2015 - 
- Vol. 3, Iss: 8, pp 624-637
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The effect of different diagnostic definitions on both the population prevalence of diabetes and the classification of previously undiagnosed individuals as having diabetes versus not having diabetes in a pooled analysis of data from population-based health examination surveys in different regions is assessed.
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This article is published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.The article was published on 2015-08-01 and is currently open access. It has received 126 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Glycated hemoglobin & Population.

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Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: a pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4.4 million participants

Bin Zhou, +497 more
- 09 Apr 2016 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used a Bayesian hierarchical model to estimate trends in diabetes prevalence, defined as fasting plasma glucose of 7.0 mmol/L or higher, or history of diagnosis with diabetes, or use of insulin or oral hypoglycaemic drugs in 200 countries and territories in 21 regions, by sex and from 1980 to 2014.
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Diabetes mellitus statistics on prevalence and mortality: facts and fallacies.

TL;DR: The methodologies that are currently used are inadequate for providing a complete and accurate assessment of the prevalence of diabetes mellitus, and international consensus on uniform standards and criteria for reporting national data onabetes mellitus prevalence as well as for common complications of Diabetes mellitus and mortality need to be developed.
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Diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa: from clinical care to health policy

Rifat Atun, +76 more
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Worldwide Exposures to Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Associated Health Effects: Current Knowledge and Data Gaps

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide an overview of the data and evidence on worldwide exposures to CVD risk factors and associated health effects, and identify directions for research and surveillance to better estimate the effects of cardiovascular disease risk factors, and policy options for reducing CVD burden by modifying preventable risk factors.
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Trends in incidence of total or type 2 diabetes: systematic review

TL;DR: The incidence of clinically diagnosed diabetes has continued to rise in only a minority of populations studied since 2006, with over a third of populations having a fall in incidence in this time period.
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