Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
- Volume 26 Issue 3 Serial No. 43
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- Pages.311-320
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- 1993
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- 1975-8375(pISSN)
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- 2233-4521(eISSN)
Mean Fasting Blood Glucose Level and An Estimated Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus Among A Representative Adult Korean Population
우리나라 성인 인구의 평균 공복혈당치와 당뇨병의 추정 유병률
- Kim, J.S. (Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Seoul National University) ;
- Kim, Y.J. (Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Seoul National University) ;
- Park, S.I. (Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Seoul National University) ;
- Hong, Y.P. (Korean Tuberculosis Research Institute)
- Published : 1993.09.01
Abstract
This study was carried out along with the 1990 6th National Tuberculosis Prevalence Survey in order to estimate the prevalence rate of diabetes mellitus among a representative adult Korean population. Fasting blood glucose was measured by diastix (Ames) using glucometer II for seventy seven percent of the population (30 year old or above) residing in 190 enumeration districts randomly sampled from 146,944 general ED. The prevalence of diabetes mellitus of the population was estimated by projecting the ratio of
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