International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus 2015
DOI: 10.1002/9781118387658.ch77
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The economics of diabetes care: a global perspective

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“…In 2013, diabetes caused 5.1 million deaths and cost USD 548 billion in healthcare spending – 30 percent of the total healthcare expenditure. 1 Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) accounts for 90% of all cases 2 with its incidence increasing and mirroring the worldwide increase in levels of obesity in adults and children. The causes of this epidemic are a complex interaction between genetic and epigenetic factors and societal influences that determine diet and levels of physical activity.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In 2013, diabetes caused 5.1 million deaths and cost USD 548 billion in healthcare spending – 30 percent of the total healthcare expenditure. 1 Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) accounts for 90% of all cases 2 with its incidence increasing and mirroring the worldwide increase in levels of obesity in adults and children. The causes of this epidemic are a complex interaction between genetic and epigenetic factors and societal influences that determine diet and levels of physical activity.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Impaired or delayed wound healing is a major complication seen in various patients, especially in patients with diabetes. 1,2 There are several factors responsible for impaired wound healing, such as poor circulation, 3 diabetic neuropathy. 4,5 immune system deficiency, 6,7 infection, and stiffness of the arteries, 8 which lowers the supply of blood, nutrients, and oxygen to tissues and ultimately lowers the efficiency of white blood cells to fight against infection.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%