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ArticleBMC public health2019

Prevalence of diabetes and pre-diabetes in rural Tehri Garhwal, India: influence of diagnostic method.

Pam Anderson, Nathan Grills, Rajesh Singh, Rajkumari Singh, Roger G Evans, Paramita Sengupta, Amanda G Thrift

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Pam AndersonNossal Institute for Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
Nathan GrillsNossal Institute for Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
Rajesh SinghGarhwal Community Development and Welfare Society, Mussoorie Road, Chamba, India.
Rajkumari SinghGarhwal Community Development and Welfare Society, Mussoorie Road, Chamba, India.
Roger G EvansCardiovascular Disease Program, Biomedicine Discovery Institute and Department of Physiology, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Paramita SenguptaChristian Medical College, Ludhiana, India.
Amanda G ThriftDepartment of Medicine, School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, 3800, Australia. amanda.thrift@monash.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8533-4170

Funding

National Health and Medical Research Council 1042600
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThere are few available data regarding the prevalence of diabetes in the sub-Himalayan region of India. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of pre-diabetes and diabetes in rural Garhwal based on glycosylated hemoglobin.

methodsIn a cross-sectional survey of 500 adults from five randomly selected villages in Chamba, a mountainous Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand in north-west India, we determined the prevalence of diabetes (hemoglobin (Hb) A

resultsBased on HbA

conclusionsHbA

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AdultBlood GlucoseCross-Sectional StudiesDiabetes MellitusFemaleGlycated HemoglobinHumansIndiaMaleMiddle AgedPostprandial PeriodPrediabetic StatePrevalenceRural PopulationBlood GlucoseGlycated Hemoglobinhemoglobin A1c protein, humanAnemiaDiabetesDisadvantageFasting blood glucoseGlycosylated hemoglobin

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PMID31234815
PMCPMC6591826

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