Incidence and prevalence trends of youth ‐onset type 2 diabetes in a cohort of Canadian youth: 2002‐2013
ConclusionsYouth‐onset type 2 diabetes is increasing with higher rates in females vs males. If these rates continue, in 2030, the number of cases will increase by 5‐fold. These data are needed to set priorities for diabetes prevention in youth.
Source: Pediatric Diabetes - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Shazhan Amed, Nazrul Islam, Jenny Sutherland, Kim Reimer Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
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