In a general practice the history of all known 67 type 2 diabetes patients was compared with that of randomly chosen sex/age matched control persons who did not develop diabetes. All medical dossiers were scrutinized up to at least ten years before the diagnosis diabetes was made to establish determ
Diabetes risk score: towards earlier detection of Type 2 diabetes in general practice
โ Scribed by S. J. Griffin; P. S. Little; C. N. Hales; A. L. Kinmonth; N. J. Wareham
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 122 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1520-7552
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