Open AccessPrevalence of Impaired Glucose Regulation in Asymptomatic Kuwaiti Young Adults
Author(s) -
Abdulnabi Alattar,
Hana T Al-Majed,
Thaier Almuaili,
Obaid Almutairi,
Amnah Shaghouli,
Wehad A. AlTorah
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
medical principles and practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1423-0151
pISSN - 1011-7571
DOI - 10.1159/000330024
Subject(s) - medicine , waist , impaired glucose tolerance , overweight , dyslipidemia , impaired fasting glucose , body mass index , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology , population , triglyceride , blood sugar regulation , obesity , asymptomatic , glucose tolerance test , glycated hemoglobin , blood pressure , type 2 diabetes , insulin resistance , cholesterol , environmental health
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of impaired glucose regulation in a young, asymptomatic Kuwaiti population.