[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of type 2 diabetes in the Middle East and North Africa: Challenges and call for action

IM El-Kebbi, NH Bidikian, L Hneiny… - World journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Type 2 diabetes continues to be a serious and highly prevalent public health problem
worldwide. In 2019, the highest prevalence of diabetes in the world at 12.2%, with its …

Prediabetes and cardiovascular disease: pathophysiology and interventions for prevention and risk reduction

B Brannick, S Dagogo-Jack - Endocrinology and Metabolism …, 2018 - endo.theclinics.com
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the major causes of premature morbidity and
mortality worldwide with the World Health Organization reporting that 1 in 10 adults …

Twelve-year trends in the prevalence and risk factors of diabetes and prediabetes in Turkish adults

I Satman, B Omer, Y Tutuncu, S Kalaca, S Gedik… - European journal of …, 2013 - Springer
There is concern about an emerging diabetes epidemic in Turkey. We aimed to determine
the prevalence of diagnosed and undiagnosed diabetes, prediabetes and their 12-year …

Risk models and scores for type 2 diabetes: systematic review

D Noble, R Mathur, T Dent, C Meads, T Greenhalgh - Bmj, 2011 - bmj.com
Objective To evaluate current risk models and scores for type 2 diabetes and inform
selection and implementation of these in practice. Design Systematic review using standard …

Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in various ethnic groups: a worldwide perspective

S Sivaprasad, B Gupta, R Crosby-Nwaobi… - Survey of ophthalmology, 2012 - Elsevier
The alarming rise in diabetes prevalence is a global public health and economic problem.
Diabetic retinopathy is the most common complication of diabetes and the leading cause of …

The prevalence and trends of overweight, obesity and nutrition‐related non‐communicable diseases in the Arabian Gulf States

SW Ng, S Zaghloul, HI Ali, G Harrison… - Obesity …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews studies on the prevalence of overweight, obesity and related nutrition‐
related non‐communicable diseases in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the …

[HTML][HTML] Oral manifestations and complications of diabetes mellitus: a review

AY Al-Maskari, MY Al-Maskari… - Sultan Qaboos University …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease affecting all age groups. It is one of the leading
causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Many chronic macrovascular and …

Prevalence of peripheral neuropathy in pre-diabetes: a systematic review

V Kirthi, A Perumbalath, E Brown, S Nevitt… - BMJ Open Diabetes …, 2021 - drc.bmj.com
There is growing evidence of excess peripheral neuropathy in pre-diabetes. We aimed to
determine its prevalence, including the impact of diagnostic methodology on prevalence …

Prevalence of diagnosed and undiagnosed diabetes mellitus and its risk factors in a population-based study of Qatar

A Bener, M Zirie, IM Janahi, AOAA Al-Hamaq… - Diabetes research and …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to determine the prevalence of diagnosed and
undiagnosed diabetes, pre-diabetes and to identify the associated risk factors in the sample …

Clinical profiles, comorbidities and complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus in patients from United Arab Emirates

HF Jelinek, WM Osman, AH Khandoker… - BMJ Open Diabetes …, 2017 - drc.bmj.com
Objective To assess clinical profiles of patients with type 2 diabetes in the United Arab
Emirates (UAE), including patterns, frequencies, and risk factors of microvascular and …