Diabetes in Asian Indians—How much is preventable? Ten-year follow-up of the Chennai Urban Rural Epidemiology Study (CURES-142)
Highlights • The PAR for diabetes was assessed in a representative urban Indian population. • 1376 individuals from Chennai (South India) were followed up after 10 years. • 80% of the risk for diabetes could be explained by five modifiable factors. • Translation of this information could help slow d...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Diabetes research and clinical practice 2015-08, Vol.109 (2), p.253-261 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • The PAR for diabetes was assessed in a representative urban Indian population. • 1376 individuals from Chennai (South India) were followed up after 10 years. • 80% of the risk for diabetes could be explained by five modifiable factors. • Translation of this information could help slow down the epidemic of diabetes. |
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ISSN: | 0168-8227 1872-8227 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.diabres.2015.05.039 |