Global aetiology and epidemiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its complications
Global aetiology and epidemiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its complications
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Globally, about 1 in 11 adults have diabetes mellitus (90% have type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)), and Asia is the epicentre of this global T2DM epidemic.
The major driving factors of the global T2DM epidemic include overweight and obesity, sedentary lifestyle and increased consumption of unhealthy diets containing high levels of re...
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Global aetiology and epidemiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its complications
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1975021386
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1975021386
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1759-5029
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1759-5037
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10.1038/nrendo.2017.151
