The Lancet Commission on diabetes: using data to transform diabetes care and patient lives

JCN Chan, LL Lim, NJ Wareham, JE Shaw, TJ Orchard… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Executive summary 2020 will go down in history as the year when the global community was
awakened to the fragility of human health and the interdependence of the ecosystem …

Improving health outcomes of people with diabetes: target setting for the WHO Global Diabetes Compact

EW Gregg, J Buckley, MK Ali, J Davies, D Flood… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary The Global Diabetes Compact is a WHO-driven initiative uniting stakeholders
around goals of reducing diabetes risk and ensuring that people with diabetes have …

Prevalence, deaths and disability-adjusted-life-years (DALYs) due to type 2 diabetes and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: results …

S Safiri, N Karamzad, JS Kaufman, AW Bell… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aim To report the point prevalence, deaths and disability-adjusted-life-years (DALYs) due to
type 2 diabetes and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories during the …

Current state of diabetes mellitus prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control in Latin America: challenges and innovative solutions to improve health outcomes …

ML Avilés-Santa, A Monroig-Rivera, A Soto-Soto… - Current diabetes …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Latin America is the scenario of great inequalities where about
32 million human beings live with diabetes. Through this review, we aimed at describing the …

Vascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes: prevalence and associated factors in 38 countries (the DISCOVER study program)

M Kosiborod, MB Gomes, A Nicolucci, S Pocock… - Cardiovascular …, 2018 - Springer
Background The global prevalence of type 2 diabetes-related complications is not well
described. We assessed prevalence of vascular complications at baseline in DISCOVER …

Type 2 diabetes in East Asians: similarities and differences with populations in Europe and the United States

RCW Ma, JCN Chan - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
There is an epidemic of diabetes in Asia. Type 2 diabetes develops in East Asian patients at
a lower mean body mass index (BMI) compared with those of European descent. At any …

The confusing tale of depression and distress in patients with diabetes: a call for greater clarity and precision

L Fisher, JS Gonzalez, WH Polonsky - Diabetic medicine, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Studies have identified significant linkages between depression and diabetes, with
depression associated with poor self‐management behaviour, poor clinical outcomes and …

Determinants of poor glycemic control among adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Jimma University Medical Center, Jimma zone, south west Ethiopia: a case …

Y Mamo, F Bekele, T Nigussie, A Zewudie - BMC endocrine disorders, 2019 - Springer
Objective and background In 2015 approximately 5.0 million people were estimated to have
died from diabetes. Poor glycemic control is the most determinant of diabetes-related …

Diabetes in asia

A Ramachandran, RCW Ma, C Snehalatha - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Prevalence of type 2 diabetes has rapidly increased in native and migrant Asian
populations. Diabetes develops at a younger age in Asian populations than in white …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in prevalence of diabetes in Asian countries

A Ramachandran, C Snehalatha, AS Shetty… - World journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetes is a major lifestyle disorder, the prevalence of which is increasing globally. Asian
countries contribute to more than 60% of the world's diabetic population as the prevalence of …