Diabetes incidence and projections from prevalence surveys in Samoa over 1978–2013
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-017-0961-x
Abstract: ObjectivesThis study estimates type 2 diabetes (T2DM) incidence in Samoans aged 25–64 years from sequential, irregularly spaced, cross-sectional population prevalence surveys.MethodsT2DM prevalence from eight population surveys conducted over 1978–2013 (n = 12,516) was adjusted for census region,… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; prevalence surveys; 1978 2013; t2dm incidence ... See more keywords
Trends in diabetes and obesity in Samoa over 35 years, 1978–2013
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DOI: 10.1111/dme.13197
Abstract: Population surveys of Type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity conducted in Samoa over three decades have used varying methodologies and definitions. This study standardizes measures, and trends of Type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity for… read more here.
Keywords: diabetes obesity; trends diabetes; obesity samoa; samoa years ... See more keywords