Community based cross sectional study on prevalence of risk factors of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in adult population residing in urban area of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh

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dc.contributor.authorKumar, Manojen_US
dc.contributor.authorArya, Rakeshen_US
dc.contributor.authorShukla, Mahesh Kumaren_US
dc.contributor.authorJawaid, Hasan.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2019-12-02T10:00:21Z
dc.date.available2019-12-02T10:00:21Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.description.abstractDiabetes is major health problem in India and the burden is rapidly increasing. The present study was conducted to find the prevalence of risk factors of diabetes in adult population residing in urban area of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh among 218 randomly selected adults between the age of 30-60 years. 51.4% were males, 94.5% were married, 67.9% were Hindus, 63.3% lived in joint families and 71.6% belonged to socio-economic class IV or V. Sedentary lifestyle was seen in 50%, vegetarian diet in 14.7%, family history of diabetes in 3.2%, overweight/ obesity in 49.2%, high WHR in 66.9%, 83.5% respondents took vegetables for more than four days in a week while only 6.5% took fruits for more than four days in a week. Regular assessment of risk factors is important in primordial prevention and decreasing incidence and prevalence of diabetes.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsAssociate Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Varun Arjun Medical College and Rohilkhand Hospital, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, dr.mkumar01@gmail.comen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsProfessor, Department of Community Medicine, Varun Arjun Medical College and Rohilkhand Hospital, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsProfessor, Department of Community Medicine, Varun Arjun Medical College and Rohilkhand Hospital, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.citationKumar Manoj, Arya Rakesh, Shukla Mahesh Kumar, Jawaid Hasan.. Community based cross sectional study on prevalence of risk factors of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in adult population residing in urban area of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. International Archives of Integrated Medicine. 2017 Oct; 4(10): 230-235en_US
dc.identifier.issn2394-0026
dc.identifier.issn2394-0034
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/186763
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherEducational Society for Excellenceen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber10en_US
dc.relation.volume4en_US
dc.subjectType 2 diabetes mellitusen_US
dc.subjectPrevalenceen_US
dc.subjectRisk factorsen_US
dc.subjectAdultsen_US
dc.subjectUrban areaen_US
dc.titleCommunity based cross sectional study on prevalence of risk factors of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in adult population residing in urban area of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradeshen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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