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The prevalence, risk factors, and screening measure for prediabetes and diabetes among Emirati overweight/obese children and adolescents

BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to estimate the prevalence of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes (T2D) among overweight/obese children and adolescents using different diagnostic/screening methods in comparison. METHODS: We recruited overweight/obese Emirati students; grade 6–12 (age 11–17 years) f...

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Autores principales: Al Amiri, Elham, Abdullatif, Mona, Abdulle, Abdishakur, Al Bitar, Nibal, Afandi, Elham Zaki, Parish, Monira, Darwiche, Gassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4690431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26704130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2649-6