Diabetes in Asia: epidemiology, risk factors, and pathophysiology

JCN Chan, V Malik, W Jia, T Kadowaki, CS Yajnik… - Jama, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Context With increasing globalization and East-West exchanges, the increasing epidemic of
type 2 diabetes in Asia has far-reaching public health and socioeconomic implications …

[PDF][PDF] The epidemiology of diabetes mellitus in the Asia-Pacific region

CS Cockram - Hong Kong Medical Journal, 2000 - hkmj.org
The Asia-Pacific region contains some of the most populous countries in the world. The
largest country, China, contains 20% of the world's population (1.2 billion). Asia also …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in prevalence of diabetes in Asian countries

A Ramachandran, C Snehalatha, AS Shetty… - World journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetes is a major lifestyle disorder, the prevalence of which is increasing globally. Asian
countries contribute to more than 60% of the world's diabetic population as the prevalence of …

Non-communicable diseases, food and nutrition in Vietnam from 1975 to 2015: the burden and national response

TT Nguyen, MV Hoang - Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition, 2018 - search.informit.org
Background and Objectives: This review manuscript examines the burden and national
response to non-communicable diseases (NCDs), food and nutrition security in Vietnam …

Prevalence of and risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus in Vietnam: a systematic review

CT Nguyen, NM Pham, AH Lee… - Asia Pacific Journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This systematic review examined trends in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus
(T2DM) and identified its risk factors among adults in Vietnam. PubMed, Web of Science …

Trends in prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of diabetes mellitus in mainland China from 1979 to 2012

M Li, L Su, B Liang, J Tan, Q Chen… - International journal …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the primary causes of premature death and disability
worldwide. We performed a systematic review and meta‐analysis of the published literature …

[HTML][HTML] Diabetes: what challenges lie ahead for Vietnam?

NB Ngoc, ZL Lin, W Ahmed - Annals of Global Health, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Economic development and social environment changes influence disease
patterns ranging from infectious diseases to noncommunicable diseases, and diabetes is …

Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes in a community-based study in North India: the Chandigarh Urban Diabetes Study (CUDS)

P Ravikumar, A Bhansali, M Ravikiran, S Bhansali… - Diabetes & …, 2011 - Elsevier
Aims As there have been few studies in North India of the prevalence of diabetes within the
past decade, this study aimed to assess the prevalence and risk factors associated with …

Epidemiologic study of type 2 diabetes in Taiwan

CJ Chang, FH Lu, YC Yang, JS Wu, TJ Wu… - Diabetes research and …, 2000 - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus (DM) in adults is a global health problem, although its prevalence varies
widely between different populations and the rate has generally increased worldwide. In …

Antidiabetic effect of Gynostemma pentaphyllum tea in randomly assigned type 2 diabetic patients

VTT Huyen, DV Phan, P Thang, NK Hoa… - Hormone and …, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
The aim of the study was to investigate the antidiabetic effect of the traditional Vietnamese
herb Gynostemma pentaphyllum in 24 drug-naïve type 2 diabetic patients. All patients were …