Large scale application of the Finnish diabetes risk score in Latin American and Caribbean populations: a descriptive study

Large scale application of the Finnish diabetes risk score in Latin American and Caribbean populations: a descriptive study

BackgroundThe prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) continues to increase in the Americas. Identifying people at risk for T2D is critical to the prevention of T2D complications, especially cardiovascular disease. This study gauges the ability to implement large population-based organized screening cam...

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Main Authors: Ramfis Nieto-Martinez, Noël C. Barengo, Manuela Restrepo, Augusto Grinspan, Aria Assefi, Jeffrey I. Mechanick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
glucose metabolism
epidemiology
diabetes screening
dissemination
diabetes risk assessment
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1188784/full

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