Screening, prevalence and ethnic variation of diabetes mellitus in people with acute stroke and transient ischaemic attack : a cross-sectional study in Northland, New Zealand

Screening, prevalence and ethnic variation of diabetes mellitus in people with acute stroke and transient ischaemic attack : a cross-sectional study in Northland, New Zealand

Assesses prevalence and screening rate for diabetes and pre-diabetes in people presenting with acute stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA) in Northland. Identifies discrepancies between Māori and non-Māori, rates of atrial fibrillation (AF) and effect of metformin on stroke. Source: National...

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Veröffentlicht in:New Zealand medical journal 2016-06, Vol.129 (1436), p.62-66
Hauptverfasser: Wong, Steven W. M, McGrath, Nicole M
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Aged
Atrial fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation - epidemiology
Atrial Fibrillation - ethnology
Cerebrovascular disease
Cross-Sectional Studies
Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus - diagnosis
Diabetes Mellitus - epidemiology
Diabetes Mellitus - ethnology
Diabetes Mellitus - metabolism
Diabetics
Dual diagnosis
Ethnicity - statistics & numerical data
Female
Glycated Hemoglobin - metabolism
Health and hygiene
Humans
Ischemic Attack, Transient - epidemiology
Male
Maori (New Zealand people)
Mass Screening
Medical screening
Middle Aged
New Zealand - epidemiology
Patients
Prediabetic State - diagnosis
Prediabetic State - epidemiology
Prediabetic State - ethnology
Prevalence
Retrospective Studies
Smoking - epidemiology
Smoking - ethnology
Stroke - epidemiology
Transient ischemic attack
White People - statistics & numerical data
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Zusammenfassung:Assesses prevalence and screening rate for diabetes and pre-diabetes in people presenting with acute stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA) in Northland. Identifies discrepancies between Māori and non-Māori, rates of atrial fibrillation (AF) and effect of metformin on stroke. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:0028-8446
1175-8716
1175-8716