Screening for type 2 diabetes in a high-risk population: study design and feasibility of a population-based randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Klijs Bart (Author), Otto Suzie J (Author), Heine Robert J (Author), van der Graaf Yolanda (Author), Lous Jan J (Author), de Koning Harry J (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We describe the design and present the results of the first year of a population-based study of screening for type 2 diabetes in individuals at high risk of developing the disease. High risk is defined as having abdominal obesity.<...