Diabetes Fact Sheets in Korea 2024
Kangbuk Samsung Hospital · Sungkyunkwan University · +8 more institutions
Abstract
Data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2019-2022) were analyzed to assess the prevalence, treatment, risk factors, and comorbidities of diabetes. Comparisons between young and older adults with diabetes were emphasized.
Among Korean adults aged ≥30 years, the prevalence of diabetes is 15.5% during 2021-2022. Of these, 74.7% were aware of their condition, 70.9% received antidiabetic treatment, and only 32.4% achieved glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c)
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 51.81
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 29
Authors
9- SESe Eun ParkCorresponding
Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University
- SKSeung‐Hyun Ko
The Catholic University of Korea St. Vincent's Hospital
- JYJi Yoon Kim
Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University
- KKKyuho Kim
The Catholic University of Korea St. Vincent's Hospital
- JHJoon Ho Moon
New Generation University College, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, National University College
Topics & keywords
- Medicine
- Diabetes mellitus
- Traditional medicine
- Internal medicine
- Endocrinology
- Good health and well-being