AIMS: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is rapidly increasing in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes using FPG and HbA1c and to examine their relationships with obesity and other risk factors in young female Emirati college students. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study we recruited 555 female college students aged 17-25, enrolled at United Arab Emirates University in Al Ain, UAE. Anthropometric analysis, blood pressure, and various biochemical markers were measured using standard methods. Type 2 Diabetes, impaired fasting plasma glucose (FPG), and elevated HbA1c levels were examined in the study population as per the standards of medical care in diabetes,...
BACKGROUND:Type 2 (T2DM) is believed to be common in Saudi Arabia, but data are limited. In this pop...
Aims: This study was aimed to determine the prevalence of prediabetes in Al-Bayda city and to identi...
In this series of studies, three issues were addressed. First, the prevalence of undiagnosed diabete...
AimsThe prevalence of type 2 diabetes is rapidly increasing in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The p...
INTRODUCTION:Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a growing problem in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Moreo...
Purpose: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of prediabetes and undiagnosed type 2 diabetes ...
Introduction Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a growing problem in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Moreo...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has one of the highest rates of type 2 diabetes mellitus in the world...
In 2011, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) had the 10th highest diabetes prevalence globally, but this ...
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) among Emirati nationals is one of the highest in the...
Objective: The objective of this study was to develop a simple non-invasive risk score, specific to ...
Abbas Ali Mansour, Ahmed A Al-Maliky, Bashar Kasem, Abdulsatar Jabar, Khalid Abdulabass MosbehAl-Fai...
The economic growth has paralleled the rise of diabetes and its complications in multiethnic populat...
BACKGROUND:The prevalence rate of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the highest in United Ar...
The objective of this study was to develop a simple non-invasive risk score, specific to the United ...
BACKGROUND:Type 2 (T2DM) is believed to be common in Saudi Arabia, but data are limited. In this pop...
Aims: This study was aimed to determine the prevalence of prediabetes in Al-Bayda city and to identi...
In this series of studies, three issues were addressed. First, the prevalence of undiagnosed diabete...
AimsThe prevalence of type 2 diabetes is rapidly increasing in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The p...
INTRODUCTION:Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a growing problem in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Moreo...
Purpose: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of prediabetes and undiagnosed type 2 diabetes ...
Introduction Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a growing problem in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Moreo...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has one of the highest rates of type 2 diabetes mellitus in the world...
In 2011, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) had the 10th highest diabetes prevalence globally, but this ...
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) among Emirati nationals is one of the highest in the...
Objective: The objective of this study was to develop a simple non-invasive risk score, specific to ...
Abbas Ali Mansour, Ahmed A Al-Maliky, Bashar Kasem, Abdulsatar Jabar, Khalid Abdulabass MosbehAl-Fai...
The economic growth has paralleled the rise of diabetes and its complications in multiethnic populat...
BACKGROUND:The prevalence rate of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the highest in United Ar...
The objective of this study was to develop a simple non-invasive risk score, specific to the United ...
BACKGROUND:Type 2 (T2DM) is believed to be common in Saudi Arabia, but data are limited. In this pop...
Aims: This study was aimed to determine the prevalence of prediabetes in Al-Bayda city and to identi...
In this series of studies, three issues were addressed. First, the prevalence of undiagnosed diabete...