High prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes and abnormal glucose tolerance in the Iranian urban population: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

• Main Authors: Saadat Navid (Author), Harati Hadi (Author), Ghasemi Asghar (Author), Bozorgmanesh Mohammad (Author), Hadaegh Farzad (Author), Azizi Fereidoun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To estimate the prevalence of diagnosed and undiagnosed diabetes mellitus, impaired fasting glucose (IFG), impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), and combined IFG/IGT in a large urban Iranian population aged ≥ 20 years.</p> <p>...