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Study findings from Universidad de Santiago de Chile broaden understanding of type 1 diabetes

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, August 16th, 2010

Researchers detail in 'Clustering of cases of type 1 diabetes in high socioeconomic communes in Santiago de Chile: spatio-temporal and geographical analysis,' new data in type 1 diabetes. "The objective of this study was to describe spatial and space-time patterns of type 1 diabetes in children less than 15 years old, diagnosed between 2000 and 2005 with residence in the Metropolitan Region of Chile. Knox and Mantel tests were used to detect space-time interaction between cases," scientists in Chile report.

"An ecological Bayesian model adjusted by socioeconomic factor and year was proposed to estimate the incidence by communes. Initially, there was no space-time...

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