Type 2 Diabetes
Research on type 2 diabetes discussed by E. Dhanaraj and co-researchers
Published in Diabetes Week, September 21st, 2009
"The identification of metabolic syndrome (MS) among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is of great importance, since those with MS carry a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors. This study evaluates suitable criteria with high efficiency in diagnosing MS and to identify the strongest predictors of MS in newly detected type 2 diabetes individuals," scientists writing in the Indian Journal of Medical Research report.
"Newly detected type 2 diabetes (<6 months) patients were assessed. The MS was assessed by WHO, National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP-ATP III), modified NCEP-ATP-III and International Diabetes Federation (IDF)...
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Source: Diabetes Week (2009-09-21)
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