High prevalence of diabetes and impaired fasting glucose in urban Latin America: the CARMELA Study

General Info

Geography

Argentina (ARG)

Buenos Aires

Chile (CHL)

Colombia (COL)

Bogotá

Ecuador (ECU)

Mexico (MEX)

Peru (PER)

Lima

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (VEN)

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Time period covered

January, 2003 - December, 2005

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Diabetes, Blood glucose

Citation

Authors

Escobedo J, Buitron LV, Velasco MF, Ramirez JC, Hernandez R, Macchia A, Pellegrini F, Schargrodsky H, Boissonnet C, Champagne BM

Journal

Diabet Med

Pages

864-71

Publication year

2009

Suggested citation

Escobedo J, Buitron LV, Velasco MF, Ramirez JC, Hernandez R, Macchia A, Pellegrini F, Schargrodsky H, Boissonnet C, Champagne BM. High prevalence of diabetes and impaired fasting glucose in urban Latin America: the CARMELA Study. Diabet Med. 2009; 26(9): 864-71.