The Alarming Increase of Type 2 Diabetes in Children

Not only is type 2 diabetes on the rise in the US, but this pattern is being observed worldwide. More than 70% of childhood diabetes cases diagnosed in China, Japan and the Pacific Islands are Type 2.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of school health 2002-01, Vol.72 (1), p.39-41
1. Verfasser:	Amschler, Denise H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adolescents Adult Aged Body Composition Child Child health Children Children & youth Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - epidemiology Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - complications Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - drug therapy Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - epidemiology Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - prevention & control Female Health aspects Health education Health risk assessment Humans Hypoglycemic Agents - therapeutic use Life Style Male Nursing Obesity - complications Risk Factors Social conditions & trends Type 2 diabetes United States - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Not only is type 2 diabetes on the rise in the US, but this pattern is being observed worldwide. More than 70% of childhood diabetes cases diagnosed in China, Japan and the Pacific Islands are Type 2.
ISSN:	0022-4391 1746-1561
DOI:	10.1111/j.1746-1561.2002.tb06510.x