Open AccessDiabetes in Pakistan: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Sohail Akhtar,
Jamal Abdul Nasir,
Tahir Abbas,
Aqsa Sarwar
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
pakistan journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1682-024X
pISSN - 1681-715X
DOI - 10.12669/pjms.35.4.194
Subject(s) - medicine , prediabetes , meta analysis , diabetes mellitus , cochrane library , publication bias , systematic review , demography , medline , type 2 diabetes , endocrinology , sociology , political science , law
The purpose of this study was assess the time trend of the prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes and risk factors associated with diabetes in Pakistan by using a systematic review and meta-analysis.