A survey of diabetes prevalence in 9376 urbanite adults or Shanghai
- VernacularTitle:上海市市区9376成人中糖尿病患病率调查研究
- Author:
Zhengyan SHENG
;
Mei LIU
;
Yufei WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Diabetes Mellitus IGT Prevalence
- From:
Chinese Journal of Diabetes
1995;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To survey the prevalence of diabetes mellitus in adults of urban inhabitants of Shanghai. Methods Of 9376 adults aged 30 years and over, 1137 whose capillary blood glucose concentrations≥6. 7mmol/L 2 hours after 100g steam-bread meal underwent to OGTT and measurement of height.body weight and WHR. WHO (1985) standard was used as diagnostic criteria, the results were compared with those diagnosed with ADA (1997) criteria. Results According to WHO criteria,the prevalence rates of DM was 4. 16 %,and the prevalence rate of IGT was 4. 26%. But according to ADA(1997) criteria, the prevalence rate of DM was 4. 76%. The prevalence rate of DM and IGT were significantly increased with increasing age in those aged over 40. The prevalence rates of DM and IGT were much higher in patients with BMI≥25 than in those with BMI
