Prevalence of diabetes mellitus and the performance of a risk score among Hindustani Surinamese, African Surinamese and ethnic Dutch: a cross-sectional population-based study

BACKGROUND: While the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is high, tailored risk scores for screening among South Asian and African origin populations are lacking. The aim of this study was, first, to compare the prevalence of (known and newly detected) DM among Hindustani Surinamese, Africa...

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Autores principales: Bindraban, Navin R, van Valkengoed, Irene GM, Mairuhu, Gideon, Holleman, Frits, Hoekstra, Joost BL, Michels, Bob PJ, Koopmans, Richard P, Stronks, Karien
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2533321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18673544
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-271

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2533321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18673544
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-271

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