Incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and prediabetes in Kerala, India: results from a 10-year prospective cohort

• Main Authors: Gadadharan Vijayakumar (Author), Sreeja Manghat (Author), Revathi Vijayakumar (Author), Leena Simon (Author), Liss Maria Scaria (Author), Aswathi Vijayakumar (Author), Ganapathy K. Sreehari (Author), V. Raman Kutty (Author), Arun Rachana (Author), Abdul Jaleel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Kerala, the southern state of India, has experienced sudden rise in the prevalence estimates of diabetes. A cohort study on the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Kerala state thus aptly bridges the lacuna of incidence estimate of T2DM from a population at risk. Meth...