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OBJECTIVE
To prospectively evaluate the incidence of type 1 diabetes mellitus in patients up to 30 years of age in the Canary Islands during 1995 and 1996.
METHODS
The population under study consisted of 744,444 inhabitants in the 0-29 year old group and 302,293 in the 0-14 year old group. The
OBJECTIVE
To develop a straightforward risk score for type 2 diabetes (DM2) screening to use in clinical practice.
METHODS
A sample of 6237 adult inhabitants of the Canary Islands (Spain) was randomly divided into two subgroups: one yielded data used to develop the instrument, and the other yielded
OBJECTIVE
To know the distribution of certain anthropometric parameters and cardiovascular risk factors: hypercholesterolemia, arterial hypertension, obesity, sedentary lifestyle, smoking and diabetes mellitus in the population of the Canary Islands.
METHODS
Epidemiological, cross-sectional study,
OBJECTIVE
To study the patterns of hypoglycaemic treatment in our community and to estimate the prevalence of known and drug-treated diabetes mellitus.
METHODS
From all the diabetic patients who attended the Healthcare Centers of the National Health Service in Gran Canaria in 1999, a random sample
OBJECTIVE
To estimate the prevalence and the determinants of diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose regulation (IGR) in an adult Canarian population.
METHODS
Cross-sectional study. One thousand and thirty subjects aged 30-82 years were randomly selected. Participants completed a survey questionnaire
In order to establish the prevalence of hypertension (according to both the JNC-V/ADA and the WHO/ISH criteria) in patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), a group of 142 unselected young adults with IDDM from Northern Gran Canaria Island was cross-sectionally studied. The
Cardiovascular disease has a negative impact on the vital prognosis of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), where dyslipidaemia (DLP) and arterial hypertension (AHT) are considered the most prevalent risk factors. The objective of this study was 1) to assess the OBJECTIVE
To find and compare mortality because of diabetes mellitus (DM) among the different provinces of Spain in the 1981 to 1986 period.
METHODS
The natural movement of population figures of the National Institute of Statistics (INE) and the census of 1981 and register of 1986 were
OBJECTIVE
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a leading causes of death, mainly due to cardiovascular complications. The aim of this study was to describe DM mortality in Spain from 1998 to 2013 and to compare it between distinct provinces.
METHODS
Ecological time-trend study. Data sources consisted of the
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the economic impact in terms of the direct costs (health care costs) and the indirect costs (effects on production caused by mortality and morbidity) of diabetes mellitus (DM) in the Canary Islands (Spain) during 1998.
METHODS
The approach used was to study the cost of the
Diabetes mellitus is rarely diagnosed in avian species. The majority of reported cases have occurred in small birds, such as the parakeet and canary. A major complicating factor in the diagnosis of diabetes in birds is the lack of accepted normal blood glucose values, which can be highly variable
BACKGROUND
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease whose health outcomes are related to patients and healthcare professionals' decision-making. The Diabetes Intervention study in the Canary Islands (INDICA study) aims to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of educational
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus is increasing worldwide, including in Spain, and this disease has become a major challenge for health care. In Spain, the computerization of medical records in primary care, in the Primary Care Clinical Database (BDCAP), has made possible the diagnoses of
To design and validate a natural language processing algorithm to identify insulin therapy decline from the text of physician notes, and to determine the prevalence of insulin therapy decline and its impact on insulin initiation.
We designed the algorithm using the publicly available natural
OBJECTIVE
Describing the situation of diabetes mellitus (DM) in Spain from a public health perspective.
METHODS
manual review of books and other documents on diabetes mellitus in Spain was conducted. In addition, a specific research of articles published using MeSH terms diabetes mortality,