The Saudi Abnormal Glucose Metabolism and Diabetes Impact Study (SAUDI-DM)

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Saudi Arabia underwent opulence-driven socio-cultural and lifestyle changes leading to soaring rates of diabetes mellitus. This study exposes the epidemiology of abnormal glucose metabolism namely: diabetes and impaired fasting glucose (IFG) in 13 administrative regions of...

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Main Authors: Khalid Al-Rubeaan, Hamad Al-Manaa, Tawfik Khoja, Najlaa Ahmad, Ahmad Al-Sharqawi, Khalid Siddiqui, Dehkra AlNaqeb, Khaled Aburisheh, Amira Youssef, Abdullah Al-Batil, Metib Al-Otaibi, Ali Al Ghamdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2014-11-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2014.465