RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Vinall, Maria
T1 New and Standard Methods for the Prediction of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2010
FD SAGE Publications
VO 10
IS 9
SP 16
OP 17
DO 10.1177/155989771009003
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/10/9/16.abstract
AB There is strong evidence that type 2 diabetes mellitus can be prevented by lifestyle modification in high-risk individuals. Efficient identification of at-risk individuals using prediction models is an important component of diabetes treatment, since it can allow for early intervention and permit resources to be focused on those with higher risk.