articleDiabetes & Metabolism JournalMay 26, 2022GOLD OA

Diabetes Fact Sheet in Korea 2021

Korea University Medical Center · Soongsil University · +7 more institutions

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Abstract

Background

This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and management of diabetes mellitus, risk-factor control, and comorbidities among Korean adults.

Methods

We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey to assess the prevalence, treatment, risk factors, comorbidities, and self-management behaviors of diabetes mellitus from 2019 to 2020. We also analyzed data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service to evaluate the use of antidiabetic medications in people with diabetes mellitus from 2002 through 2018.

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357
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100%
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39
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Authors

8

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Glycemic
  • National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
  • Internal medicine
  • Cross-sectional study
  • Environmental health
  • Endocrinology
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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