Differences in the prevalence of prediabetes, undiagnosed diabetes and diagnosed diabetes and associated factors in cohorts of Brazilian and English older adults.

CONCLUSIONS: The prevalence of diabetes was higher in the Brazilian sample. Different associated factors were found in the two samples, which may be related to differences in nutritional transition, access to healthcare services and the use of such services. PMID: 32972476 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32972476?dopt=Abstract

Source: Public Health Nutrition - September 24, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Dos Santos ESM, Máximo RO, de Andrade FB, de Oliveira C, Lima-Costa MF, Alexandre TDS Tags: Public Health Nutr Source Type: research