Prevalence of and factors associated with pre-diabetes among adolescents in Eastern Sudan: a community-based cross-sectional study
Pre-diabetes is a significant public health problem among adolescents in Eastern Sudan. The introduction of early screening programmes for pre-diabetes at the community level is recommended to halt the progression of pre-diabetes to DM and to deal with existing DM among adolescents.
Authors
- Ishag Adam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5031-7741)
- Jaber Alfaifi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4507-3970)
- Ahmed Ali Hassan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5510-6177)
- Abdullah Al‐Nafeesah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6822-7872)
- Walaa M Alsafi
- Ashwaq Al Eed
Institutions
- University of Khartoum (SD)
- Qassim University (SA)
- University of Bisha (SA)
- Gadarif University (SD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-086197
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.07
Funders
- Qassim University