Retina-Vitreous
2014 , Vol 22 , Num 0
Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus
Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Konya/TURKEY
Obesity and diabetes are increasing to epidemic proportion worldwide, particularly in developing countries. The prevalence of diabetes was 13.7% in TURDEP 2, which is done in 2010, translating to 6.5 million adults with diabetes in Turkey. The prevalence is increased by at least 90% within the last 12 years.
Keywords :
Diabetes mellitus, TURDEP 1-2, complications of diabetes mellitus