Risk assessment for type 2 diabetes mellitus among participants in a market survey at Ebonyi State, South East Nigeria, using finnish diabetes risk score questionnaire

Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder arising from insulin resistance and/or decreased insulin secretion and has continued to affect people across all economic levels in society. Due to the high prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes, it has become very imperative to emphasize scr...

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Main Authors: Chidiebere Valentine Ugwueze, Bede I Nnolim, Nnamdi C Anikpo, Kenechukwu Emmanuel Onyekachi, Cosmas Kenan Onah, Oluomachi Esther Chukwu, Chinweuba Michael Abonyi, Basil Chukwuma Ezeokpo, Onyechi M Modebe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2022;volume=31;issue=5;spage=530;epage=534;aulast=Ugwueze