Prevalence of Diabetes in U.S. Youth in 2009: The SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study

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Authors

David J. Pettitt · Sansum Diabetes Research Institute

Jennifer W. Talton · Wake Forest University

Dana Dabelea · University of Colorado Denver

Jasmin Divers · Wake Forest University

Giuseppina Imperatore · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Jean M. Lawrence · Kaiser Permanente

Angela D. Liese

Abstract

Diabetes, one of the leading chronic diseases in childhood, affects >190,000 (1 of 433) youth aged <20 years in the U.S., with racial and ethnic disparities seen in diabetes prevalence, overall and by diabetes type.

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Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Diabetes and associated disorders Diabetes Management and Research

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Published in: Diabetes Care

Volume 37, Issue 2, pp. 402-408

DOI: 10.2337/dc13-1838

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Prevalence of Diabetes in U.S. Youth in 2009: The SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study

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