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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
*The prevalence of [[diabetes mellitus]] in the U.S is estimated at 9,300 per 100,000. | |||
*[[Diabetes mellitus]] is more prevalent in the following groups<ref name="pmid24733192">{{cite journal |vauthors=Selvin E, Parrinello CM, Sacks DB, Coresh J |title=Trends in prevalence and control of diabetes in the United States, 1988-1994 and 1999-2010 |journal=Ann. Intern. Med. |volume=160 |issue=8 |pages=517–25 |year=2014 |pmid=24733192 |pmc=4442608 |doi=10.7326/M13-2411 |url=}}</ref>: | |||
**Males: [[diabetes mellitus]] is more prevalent in males than females | |||
**Age: the incidence of [[diabetes mellitus]] increases with increasing age. Those older than 65 years of age have a higher percentage of [[diabetes mellitus]] than younger age groups | |||
**Race: The incidence of [[diabetes mellitus]] is highest among American Indians and Alaska Natives, followed by non-Hispanic blacks and Mexican Americans. The lowest rate of diabetes is among the non-Hispanic whites. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dima Nimri, M.D. [2]
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
- The prevalence of diabetes mellitus in the U.S is estimated at 9,300 per 100,000.
- Diabetes mellitus is more prevalent in the following groups[1]:
- Males: diabetes mellitus is more prevalent in males than females
- Age: the incidence of diabetes mellitus increases with increasing age. Those older than 65 years of age have a higher percentage of diabetes mellitus than younger age groups
- Race: The incidence of diabetes mellitus is highest among American Indians and Alaska Natives, followed by non-Hispanic blacks and Mexican Americans. The lowest rate of diabetes is among the non-Hispanic whites.
References
- ↑ Selvin E, Parrinello CM, Sacks DB, Coresh J (2014). "Trends in prevalence and control of diabetes in the United States, 1988-1994 and 1999-2010". Ann. Intern. Med. 160 (8): 517–25. doi:10.7326/M13-2411. PMC 4442608. PMID 24733192.