Awareness, treatment, and control of LDL cholesterol are lower among u.s. adults with undiagnosed diabetes versus diagnosed diabetes

Authors :: Brown, Todd M.
Tanner, Rikki M.
Carson, April P.
Yun, Huifeng
Rosenson, Robert S.
Farkouh, Michael E.
Woolley, J. Michael
Thacker, Evan L.
Glasser, Stephen P.
Safford, Monika M.
Muntner, Paul
Source :: Diabetes Care. September 2013, Vol. 36 Issue 9, p2734, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2013
Abstract: OBJECTIVE--Diabetes is often undiagnosed, resulting in incorrect risk stratification for lipid-lowering therapy. We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2005-2010 to determine the [...]

Subjects :: Diagnosis
Analysis
Diabetes mellitus -- Diagnosis -- Analysis
Low density lipoproteins -- Analysis
Glucose -- Analysis
Trans fatty acids -- Analysis
Glucose metabolism -- Analysis
Coronary heart disease -- Diagnosis -- Analysis
Anticholesteremic agents -- Analysis
Diabetes therapy -- Analysis
Adults -- Analysis
Dextrose -- Analysis
Diabetes -- Diagnosis -- Analysis

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