Screening for type 2 diabetes in a multiethnic setting using known risk factors to identify those at high risk: a cross-sectional study

Gray, Laura J.; Tringham, Jennifer R.; Davies, Melanie J.; Webb, David R.; Jarvis, Janet; Skinner, T. C.; Farooqi, Azhar M.; Khunti, Kamlesh

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Screening for type 2 diabetes in a multiethnic setting using known risk factors to identify those at high risk: a cross-sectional study

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posted on 2012-10-24, 09:02 authored by Laura J. Gray, Jennifer R. Tringham, Melanie J. Davies, David R. Webb, Janet Jarvis, T. C. Skinner, Azhar M. Farooqi, Kamlesh Khunti

Screening enables the identification of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) during its asymptomatic stage and therefore allows early intervention which may lead to fewer complications and improve outcomes. A targeted screening program was carried out in a United Kingdom (UK) multiethnic population to identify those with abnormal glucose tolerance.

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Vascular Health and Risk Management, 2010, 6, pp. 837-842

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Dove Medical Press

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2010

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2012-10-24

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https://doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S12504

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