Pediatric Diabetes | 2019

Impaired fasting glucose prevalence surge among Iranian adolescents in a decade: The Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

 
 
 
 
 

Abstract


Impaired fasting glucose (IFG) is associated with incident diabetes, cardiovascular risk, and markers of atherosclerosis in early adulthood. We aimed to explore the 10‐year change in IFG prevalence among adolescent participants of the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study, a population‐based study from Iran.

Volume 20
Pages 1064 - 1071
DOI 10.1111/pedi.12916
Language English
Journal Pediatric Diabetes

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