Impact of Recent Increase in Incidence on Future Diabetes Burden

K.M. Venkat Narayan, James P. Boyle, Linda S. Geiss, Jinan Saaddine, Theodore J. Thompson

Diabetes Care · 2006 · 607 citations · 14 references

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n an earlier study, we had forecasted 39 million with diagnosed diabetes in 2050 in the U.S. (1,2). However, since then, national diabetes incidence increased (3) and the relative risk of death among people with diabetes declined (4,5). These changes will impact future forecasts.

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