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

Eilane Souza Marques Dos SantosRoberta de Oliveira MáximoFabiola Bof de AndradeCesar de OliveiraMaria Fernanda Lima-CostaTiago da Silva Alexandre

Published in: Public health nutrition (2020)

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.

Keyphrases

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type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
primary care
risk factors
metabolic syndrome
affordable care act
insulin resistance
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