<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Diabetes incidence in Bihor County in 2016 was 0.55% or 558/100.000 and in 2017 was 0.43% or 437/100.000. The prevalence of diabetes was 5.24% in 2016 and 5.48% in 2017. Age adjusted prevalence was 7.20% in 2016 and 7.66% in 2017, in the 20-79 age group. This prevalence is lower than the national prevalence from PREDATORR study of 11.6%. Data from diabetes registers underestimate diabetes prevalence. As a consequence it is mandatory to effectuate a screening of diabetes mellitus in Bihor County.</p></abstract>

Diabetes incidence in Bihor County in 2016 was 0.55% or 558/100.000 and in 2017 was 0.43% or 437/100.000. The prevalence of diabetes was 5.24% in 2016 and 5.48% in 2017. Age adjusted prevalence was 7.20% in 2016 and 7.66% in 2017, in the 20-79 age group. This prevalence is lower than the national prevalence from PREDATORR study of 11.6%. Data from diabetes registers underestimate diabetes prevalence. As a consequence it is mandatory to effectuate a screening of diabetes mellitus in Bihor County.

Current Data Concerning Incidence and Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus in Bihor County

Clinical County Emergency Hospital of Oradea

Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy from Oradea

Internal Medicine

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Diabetes incidence in Bihor County in 2016 was 0.55% or 558/100.000 and in 2017 was 0.43% or 437/100.000. The prevalence of diabetes was 5.24% in 2016 and...

Current Data Concerning Incidence and Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus in Bihor County

Publicado en línea: 20 jul 2018

Páginas: 41 - 48

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/inmed-2018-0021

Palabras clave
diabetes mellitus epidemiology

© 2018 Vesa Cosmin Mihai et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Current Data Concerning Incidence and Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus in Bihor County

Publicado en línea: 20 jul 2018

Páginas: 41 - 48

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/inmed-2018-0021

Palabras clavediabetes mellitus epidemiology

© 2018 Vesa Cosmin Mihai et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Palabras clave
diabetes mellitus epidemiology