The International Diabetes Management Practices Study (IDMPS) - Turkey's 5(th) Wave Results


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Ilkova H., Damci T., Karsidag K., ÇÖMLEKÇİ A., Ayvaz G.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM, cilt.20, sa.3, ss.88-96, 2016 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier

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Purpose: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is increasing in Turkey due to rising obesity rates, sedentary life styles and Turkey's aging population; up-to-date and standardized data collection is required for the global fight against diabetes. The data collected from Turkey during the 5(th) wave of a multinational, multi-center and observational study are evaluated in this article.