AIM: We estimated the number of people worldwide with diabetes for the years 2010 and
2030. METHODS: Studies from 91 countries were used to calculate age-and sex-specific …

Background Diabetes is a fast-growing health problem in Egypt with a significant impact on
morbidity, mortality, and health care resources. Currently, the prevalence of type 2 diabetes …

OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of diabetes and the number of people with diabetes
who are≥ 20 years of age in all countries of the world for three points in time, ie, the years …

OBJECTIVES—To investigate for the first time the prevalence of diabetes and impaired
glucose tolerance (IGT) nationwide in Turkey; to assess regional variations and …

Aim: To examine the burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in Middle East and
North Africa countries and their associations with dietary behaviors as nutrition transition is …

OBJECTIVE Nearly two decades ago, the National Diabetes Data Group (NDDG) and the
World Health Organization (WHO) Expert Committee on Diabetes Mellitus published …

Physical inactivity is recognized as an important risk factor for multiple causes of death and
chronic morbidity and disability. Physical activity was chosen rather than physical fitness as …

Background Diabetes is increasingly becoming a major chronic disease burden all over the
world. This requires a shift in healthcare priorities and up-to-date data on the epidemiology …

Physical activity is important for the prevention of chronic disease morbidity and mortality,
and the lack of adequate levels of physical activity represents a growing public health …

In Egypt, diabetes mellitus (DM) is a significant public health concern, and the disease is
considered a modern pandemic throughout the world. The incidence of diabetes is steadily …