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ea0049ep495 | Diabetes (to include epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2017

Prevalence of obesity and diabetes among in a developing country (Albania)

Ylli Dorina , Thomo Tomi , Hoxha Violeta , Kermaj Marjeta , Husi Gerond , Fureraj Thanas , Ylli Agron

It is well known nowadays the positive effect that early detection of prediabetes has in preventing and postponing the diabetes onset. The aim of our study is to explore the diabetes prevalence in Albania and to identify and stratify the population at risk for developing diabetes.Material and methods: A large scale multicentre screening was performed in Albania as part of a National Campaign. 15744 patients were consecutively recluted. The following data...