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Researchers from University of Oklahoma describe findings in diabetes risk

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, June 7th, 2010

In this recent study, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To determine the feasibility of educating adults about their risk of prediabetes/diabetes in a community pharmacy, to determine the common risk factors for prediabetes/diabetes in adults visiting a community pharmacy, and to assess any association between risk factors and age. Cross sectional. Oklahoma community pharmacies between April 1 and December 31, 2008."

"1,852 patients aged 18 to 80 years. Student pharmacists invited adults to complete a survey to assess their risk for diabetes/prediabetes. Students reviewed participants' risk and educated them on lifestyle changes to lower diabetes...

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