| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5898895 | Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2016 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
This cross-sectional study sought to estimate the prevalence of prediabetes and assess its association with obesity among young adults in Kuwait; a country with a high prevalence of obesity and diabetes. The estimated prevalence of prediabetes was 6.3% (95% CI: 4.8-8.1) and obesity was associated with elevated prediabetes prevalence.
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Authors
Nour Y. Ben Haider, Ali H. Ziyab,