Incidence trends and associated factors of diabetes mellitus in Korean children and adolescents: a retrospective cohort study in Busan and Gyeongnam

PurposeThis study investigated the incidence trends and associated factors of type 1 (T1DM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in children and adolescents under 15 years of age in Busan and Gyeongnam, Korea from 2001 to 2010.MethodsMedical records of newly diagnosed diabetes patients (n=328; 160 ma...

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Main Authors: Jung Hyun Lee, Yu-Mi Kim, Min Jung Kwak, Su Yung Kim, Hyun-Ji Kim, Chong Kun Cheon, Woo Yeong Chung, Im-Jeong Choi, Su Young Hong, Hee Won Chueh, Jae-Ho Yoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology 2015-12-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-20-206.pdf