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- Title
Prevalence and risk factors of type - 2 diabetes mellitus in Kadapa urban population aged 30 years and above.
- Authors
Kumar, K. J. Kishore; Chandrashekar; Kumar, U. Vijaya; Rajendra, Ch.; Reddy, M. Ramakanth; Anandakumar, L.
- Abstract
The article presents a study aimed at the determining the prevalence of type 2 Diabetes in urban areas of Kadapa, India along with the risk factors associated with Diabetes Mellitus. It mentions the use of systematic random sampling approach. It mentions the increasing impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) in people. It further reports on an association between Diabetes Mellitus with smoking and alcohol consumption along with increased body mass index in diabetic individuals.
- Subjects
CUDDAPAH (India); TYPE 2 diabetes; DIABETES risk factors; STATISTICAL sampling; ALCOHOL drinking; BODY mass index
- Publication
Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 2011, Vol 2, Issue 1, p118
- ISSN
0976-0245
- Publication type
Article