Prevalence and Management of Diabetes and Associated Risk Factors by Regions of Thailand
Open Access
- 1 August 2007
- journal article
- Published by American Diabetes Association in Diabetes Care
- Vol. 30 (8) , 2007-2012
- https://doi.org/10.2337/dc06-2319
Abstract
OBJECTIVE—The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of diabetes and impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and their association with cardiovascular risk factors and to evaluate the management of blood glucose, blood pressure, and cholesterol in individuals with diabetes by geographical regions of Thailand.Keywords
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