The Growing Epidemic of Diabetes Mellitus

2019479 citationsReview

Authors

Dragan Lović · University of Nis

Alexia Piperidou · Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Ioanna Zografou · Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

H. Grassos · General Hospital of Attica

Andreas Pittaras · Hippocration General Hospital

Athanasios Manolis · Hippocration General Hospital

Abstract

Having recognized the global burden of DM, we now realize the urgent need for effective interventions. In order to monitor the public-health strategies and design effective future interventions we need reliable global estimates regarding the prevalence of DM.

Topics & Keywords

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Diabetes Management and Research Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable cities and communities

Publication Details

Published in: Current Vascular Pharmacology

Volume 18, Issue 2, pp. 104-109

DOI: 10.2174/1570161117666190405165911

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