Indirect estimation of the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in the sub-population of Tehran: using non-laboratory risk-score models in Iran
Given the strong performance of the model, it appears that indirect method can provide a cost-effective and simple approach to assess disease prevalence and intervention effectiveness.
Authors
- Samaneh Akbarpour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1459-5757)
- Yosra Azizpour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3875-3871)
- Mehdi Yaseri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4066-873X)
- Akbar Fotouhi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6438-6833)
- Samaneh Asgari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7032-310X)
Institutions
- Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences (IR)
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2024-10-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20278-2
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services