Estimating the prevalence and incidence of treated type 2 diabetes using prescription data as a proxy: A stepwise approach on Iranian data

AIMS: Type 2 diabetes is a serious health challenge, and large-scale studies on its prevalence in Iran are lacking. In pharmacoepidemiology, case-finding can be done by reviewing the prescription databases for specific drug(s) prescribed for a disease. We aimed to determine the prevalence and incide...

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Autores principales: Mirahmadizadeh, Alireza, Banihashemi, Sayed Aliakbar, Hashemi, Mehdi, Amiri, Sanaz, Basir, Suzan, Heiran, Alireza, Keshavarzian, Omid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8213903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34179534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07260

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8213903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34179534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07260

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