The prevalence and determinants of undiagnosed and diagnosed type 2 diabetes in middle-aged irish adults.

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes within the Republic of Ireland is poorly defined, although a recent report suggested 135,000 cases in adults aged 45+, with approximately one-third of these undiagnosed. This study aims to assess the prevalence of undiagnosed and diagnosed diabetes in mi...

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Main Authors: Jennifer M O Connor, Seán R Millar, Claire M Buckley, Patricia M Kearney, Ivan J Perry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3840064?pdf=render