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Global health perspectives in prediabetes and diabetes prevention /

This comprehensive text is unique in its compilation of experiences in addressing the global diabetes epidemic and description of diverse worldwide prevention initiatives. Background chapters describe the diagnosis and definition of diabetes, the epidemiology, pathophysiology of prediabetes as well...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bergman, Michael (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Jersey : World Scientific, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Diagnosis and definition / Martin Buysschaert, Vanessa Preumont, Jose Luis Medina, and Michael Bergman
  • Epidemiology of prediabetes / Crystal Lee and Stephen Colagiuri
  • Pathophysiology of prediabetes : role of lipotoxicity? / Amalia Gastaldelli and Ele Ferrannini
  • Primary prevention trials in type 2 diabetes / Ambady Ramachandran, Chamukuttan Snehalatha, Samith A. Shetty, and Arun Nanditha
  • Treatment of prediabetes / Muhammad A. Abdul-Ghani, Mustafa Kanat, and Ralph A. DeFronzo
  • Diabetes prevention and nutrition policies from a global perspective / Eleanore Alexander, Deepak Patel, Katherine Tryon, Marieke Loubser, and Derek Yach
  • Global health and governmental policies in diabetes prevention / Jean Claude Mbanya and Renee Bowers
  • Building infrastructure and capacity for diabetes prevention in the United States / M.K. Ali and Ann L. Albright
  • Epidemiological trends, risk factors, and prevention of diabetes : special focus on South Asians and migrants / Akhtar Hussain, Bishwajit Bhowmik, Fareeha Shaikh, Nayla Cristina do Vale Moreira, and AKA Khan
  • European initiatives in diabetes prevention : policy perspectives / Peter E.H. Schwarz and Jaakko Tuomilehto
  • Real life diabetes prevention in Europe / P.E.H. Schwarz and A. Gilis-Januszewska
  • Characteristics of prediabetes/diabetes and prevention initiatives in East Asia / Hirohito Sone
  • Real life diabetes prevention initiatives in India / Ranjani Harish, Mary Beth Weber, KM Venkat Narayan, and Viswanathan Mohan
  • Diabetes prevention in the Middle East and North Africa region / Adel A. El-Sayed, Eman Sabet, and Amal Khalifa
  • Prediabetes and diabetes prevention in South Africa / Naomi Levitt, Krisela Steyn, and Kirsty Bobrow
  • Prevention of diabetes in Israel / Avivit Cahn, Ronit Endevelt, and Itamar Raz
  • Diabetes prevention in Australia : the challenges of scaling-up and rolling-out programs / Philip Vita, Prasuna Reddy, Amy Timoshanko, and Stephen Colagiuri
  • Prediabetes and diabetes prevention initiatives in Turkey / M. Temel Yilmaz and Sehnaz Karadeniz
  • Prediabetes and diabetes prevention initiatives in Siberia, Russia / Mikhail Voevoda, Olga Sazonova, Galina Simonova, Yuri Nikitin, Eugene Shubnikov, Marina Fomicheva, and Elena Dergacheva
  • Prediabetes and diabetes prevention initiatives in Latin-America (LA) / Rafael Gabriel, Clicerio González-Villalpando, Patricio López-Jaramillo, Tania Acosta, Ruy López Ridaura, Ramfis Nieto-Martínez, Jaakko Tuomilehto, and Pablo Aschner.