作者: N. Abdella , M. Khogali , S. Al-Ali , K. Gumaa , J. Bajaj
DOI: 10.1007/BF00569425
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摘要: The reported prevalence of type 2 diabetes among the Kuwaiti population varied from one source to another. This study was undertaken define magnitude problem and suggest plans for future diabetic care. All subjects registered continuing attend regularly in two health areas Mubarak Health Area (MHA) Farwania (FHA)] were selected study. There 3222 MHA 5114 FHA aged 20 years above, accounting a total crude 7.6% both rate 5.6% 10.0% FHA. age-specific combined rose 2.639 per 100 age group 20-39 15.350% 26.252% groups 40-59 60 respectively. female male ratio 1.7, 1.6, 1.1, respectively, 2.0, 0.9 20-39, 40-59, above. shows that is major public Kuwait, with preponderance. Obesity characteristic feature studied, mean body mass index 31.8 +/- 6.3 28.5 5.1 women men, A positive family history mellitus 63% subjects. need standardize methods reporting plan national screening survey.