Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea.
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Regional/National: crude total population rates. Comparative: rates were adjusted to the age/sex composition of the world population to make regions more directly comparable. The data presented for adults are for types 1 and 2 diabetes combined. Data from Diabetes atlas. 4th ed. [21].
AFR, Africa; MENA, Middle East and North Africa; EUR, Europe; NAC, North America and Caribbean; SACA, South and Central America; SEA, Southeast Asia; WP, Western Pacific.
OGTT, oral glucose tolerance test; DM, diabetes mellitus; NDDG, National Diabetes Data Group; IGT, impaired glucose tolerance; KMIC, Korea Medical Insurance Corporation; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; WHO, World Health Organization; ADA, American Diabetes Association; IFG, impaired fasting glucose.
IFG, impaired fasting glucose; KNHANES, Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; DM, diabetes mellitus.
IFG, impaired fasting glucose.
Regional/National: crude total population rates. Comparative: rates were adjusted to the age/sex composition of the world population to make regions more directly comparable. The data presented for adults are for types 1 and 2 diabetes combined. Data from AFR, Africa; MENA, Middle East and North Africa; EUR, Europe; NAC, North America and Caribbean; SACA, South and Central America; SEA, Southeast Asia; WP, Western Pacific.