Open AccessA population-based follow-up study on gallstone disease among type 2 diabetics in Kinmen, Taiwan
Author(s) -
TaoHsin Tung,
HsuanChing Ho,
HuiChuan Shih,
Pesus Chou,
JornHon Liu,
V. Chen,
DeChuan Chan,
Chi-Ming Liu
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v12.i28.4536
Subject(s) - medicine , waist , incidence (geometry) , risk factor , population , type 2 diabetes , cumulative incidence , diabetes mellitus , circumference , body mass index , cohort , endocrinology , physics , geometry , mathematics , environmental health , optics
To assess the incidence of and risk factors for gallstone disease (GSD) among type 2 diabetics in Kinmen, Taiwan.