Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) comprises the vast majority of all diabetes
cases in adults, with alarmingly increasing prevalence over the past few decades worldwide …

During the past 7 years, genome-wide association studies have shed light on the
contribution of common genomic variants to the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes …

Diabetes is among the leading causes of death in the IDF Europe Region (EUR), continues
to increase in prevalence with diabetic macro-and microvascular complications resulting in …

Introduction Quality of care could be influenced by individual socio-economic status (SES)
and by residential area deprivation. The objective is to synthesize the current evidence …

Hintergrund: Die Prävalenzen des Diabetes mellitus nehmen sowohl in Deutschland als
auch weltweit zu. Nicht zuletzt durch die zunehmende Alterung unserer Gesellschaft ist auch …

Background There are no data on recent trends in the incidence rate of type 2 diabetes
(T2D) in Germany. The aim of this study was to determine the sex-, age-, and region-specific …

Objective: Uni-or bilateral vestibular hypofunction (VH) impairs balance and mobility, and
may specifically lead to injury from falls and to disability. The extent of this problem in the …

Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has become a world-wide epidemic. This
chronic metabolic disease has a major impact on life expectancy and on quality of life. The …

Although socioeconomic inequalities in cancer survival have been demonstrated both within
and between countries, evidence on the variation of the inequalities over time past …

Objective There is increasing evidence that prevention programmes for type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM) and obesity need to consider individual and regional risk factors. Our …