Prevalence of diabetes in diabetic and nondiabetic women and men, and average HbA1c values

Prevalence of diabetes in diabetic and nondiabetic women and men, and average HbA1c values

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Introduction Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), diabetes, and other noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have been a major focus of research in recent decades as the prevalence of these conditions continues to rapidly increase globally. However, the timing and patterns of development from metabolic risk factors to disease states are less well understood and are...

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... poses a significant burden to the health of people living in Tunisia with an estimated 17.6% of women and 18.8% of men from this study with the condition (Table 2). Combined, 18.2% of participants had diabetes. ...
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... the nondiabetic population, the mean HbA1c value was 5.5% in both women and men. In the diabetic population, the mean HbA1c value was 7.9% in women and 8.1% in men (Table 2). Within the diabetes groups, 60.0% of women and 57.9% of men had reported previous clinical diabetes diagnoses; the rest had HbA1c values greater than or equal to 6.5% without a diagnosis. ...

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