The changing face of diabetes complications

EW Gregg, N Sattar, MK Ali - The lancet Diabetes & endocrinology, 2016 - thelancet.com
The global increase in type 2 diabetes prevalence is well documented, but international
trends in complications of type 2 diabetes are less clear. The available data suggest large …

The WHO Global Diabetes Compact: a new initiative to support people living with diabetes

D Hunt, B Hemmingsen, A Matzke… - The Lancet Diabetes & …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Diabetes is a global epidemic. Today, approximately 6% of the world's population—more
than 420 million people—live with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes. This number has …

Global economic burden of diabetes and its implications

P Zhang, E Gregg - The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 2017 - thelancet.com
Bommer and colleagues1 report that the cost of diabetes worldwide was US $1· 31 trillion, or
1· 8% of the global gross domestic product (GDP), in 2015. Their study of the global …

Trends in diabetes: sounding the alarm

EG Krug - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Diabetes is a major cause of death and disability worldwide. In 2012 it caused as many
deaths as HIV/AIDS (1· 5 million). 1 Disability resulting from diabetes has grown …

Causes of type 2 diabetes in China

RCW Ma, X Lin, W Jia - The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 2014 - thelancet.com
The prevalence of diabetes in China has increased substantially over recent decades, with
more than 100 million people estimated to be affected by the disease presently. During this …

Global trends in diabetes complications: a review of current evidence

JL Harding, ME Pavkov, DJ Magliano, JE Shaw… - Diabetologia, 2019 - Springer
In recent decades, large increases in diabetes prevalence have been demonstrated in
virtually all regions of the world. The increase in the number of people with diabetes or with …

Global burden of disease—where does diabetes mellitus fit in?

KGMM Alberti, P Zimmet - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2013 - nature.com
Three major studies have made a brave attempt to quantify mortality and disability
worldwide from 289 diseases and their sequelae. Striking data are presented that confirm …

Trends in lifetime risk and years of life lost due to diabetes in the USA, 1985–2011: a modelling study

EW Gregg, X Zhuo, YJ Cheng, AL Albright… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Diabetes incidence has increased and mortality has decreased greatly in the
USA, potentially leading to substantial changes in the lifetime risk of diabetes. We aimed to …

Novel subgroups of patients with adult-onset diabetes in Chinese and US populations

X Zou, X Zhou, Z Zhu, L Ji - The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 2019 - thelancet.com
Emma Ahlqvist and colleagues1 used six variables to identify five exclusive diabetes
subgroups, which were verified by distinct progression trajectories of microvascular …

Diabetes mortality and trends before 25 years of age: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

E Cousin, BB Duncan, C Stein, KL Ong… - The Lancet diabetes & …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Diabetes, particularly type 1 diabetes, at younger ages can be a largely
preventable cause of death with the correct health care and services. We aimed to evaluate …