Investigation of the risk factors associated with prediabetes in normal-weight Qatari adults: a cross-sectional study
Khadija Elmagarmid,
Mohamed Abbas Fadlalla,
Johane Jose
et al.
Abstract:Background: Type 2 diabetes is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in the world, and more people than ever before have impaired glucose tolereance, or prediabetes. Many patients with impaired glucose tolerance and undiagnosed diabetes do not know that their glucose metabolism system has been in a state of disorder. Every year, about 5%-10% of prediabetics develop diabetes. One of the important achieving factors may be the increase in blood lipids. However, it is not clear whether triglyceride is associa… Show more
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