Global aetiology and epidemiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its complications

Y Zheng, SH Ley, FB Hu - Nature reviews endocrinology, 2018 - nature.com
Globally, the number of people with diabetes mellitus has quadrupled in the past three
decades, and diabetes mellitus is the ninth major cause of death. About 1 in 11 adults …

Type 2 diabetes: A 21st century epidemic

LM Jaacks, KR Siegel, UP Gujral… - Best Practice & Research …, 2016 - Elsevier
Around 415 million people around the world have diabetes (9% of adults), and the vast
majority live in low-and middle-income countries. Over the next decade, this number is …

An update on the epidemiology of type 2 diabetes: a global perspective

MG Tinajero, VS Malik - Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics, 2021 - endo.theclinics.com
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a chronic health condition that has reached alarming rates across
the globe. A little more than 2 decades ago, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) …

The worldwide epidemiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus—present and future perspectives

L Chen, DJ Magliano, PZ Zimmet - Nature reviews endocrinology, 2012 - nature.com
Over the past three decades, the number of people with diabetes mellitus has more than
doubled globally, making it one of the most important public health challenges to all nations …

Type 2 diabetes: demystifying the global epidemic

R Unnikrishnan, R Pradeepa, SR Joshi, V Mohan - Diabetes, 2017 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) has attained the status of a global pandemic, spreading from affluent
industrialized nations to the emerging economies of Asia, Latin America, and Africa. There is …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors contributing to type 2 diabetes and recent advances in the treatment and prevention

Y Wu, Y Ding, Y Tanaka, W Zhang - International journal of medical …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Type 2 diabetes is a serious and common chronic disease resulting from a complex
inheritance-environment interaction along with other risk factors such as obesity and …

Diabetes and its drivers: the largest epidemic in human history?

PZ Zimmet - Clinical diabetes and endocrinology, 2017 - Springer
The “Diabesity” epidemic (obesity and type 2 diabetes) is likely to be the biggest epidemic in
human history. Diabetes has been seriously underrated as a global public health issue and …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus

C Solis-Herrera, C Triplitt, E Cersosimo… - Endotext …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Numerous distinct pathophysiologic abnormalities have been associated with type 2
diabetes mellitus (T2DM). It is well established that decreased peripheral glucose uptake …

Epidemiology of type 2 diabetes—global burden of disease and forecasted trends

M Abdul Basith Khan, MJ Hashim, JK King… - Journal of epidemiology …, 2020 - Springer
The rising burden of type 2 diabetes is a major concern in healthcare worldwide. This
research aimed to analyze the global epidemiology of type 2 diabetes. We analyzed the …

Epidemiology and determinants of type 2 diabetes in south Asia

AP Hills, R Arena, K Khunti, CS Yajnik… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Type 2 diabetes has rapidly developed into a major public health problem in south Asia
(defined here as Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka) in recent …