Type 2 diabetes epidemic and key risk factors in Qatar: a mathematical modeling analysis.

Susanne F AwadAmine A ToumiKholood A Al-MutawaaSalah A AlyafeiMuhammad A IjazShamseldin A H KhalifaSuresh B KokkuAmit C M MishraBenjamin V PoovelilMounir B SoussiKatie G El-NahasAbdulla O Al-HamaqJulia A CritchleyMohammed H Al-ThaniLaith Jamal Abu-Raddad

Published in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2022)

T2DM prevalence and incidence in Qatar were forecasted to increase sharply by 2050, highlighting the rapidly growing need of healthcare resources to address the disease burden. T2DM epidemiology varied between nationality groups, stressing the need for prevention and treatment intervention strategies tailored to each nationality.

Keyphrases

risk factors
type diabetes
healthcare
glycemic control
randomized controlled trial
cardiovascular disease
smoking cessation
weight loss
health insurance
data analysis