Social and health service-related factors associated with undiagnosed diabetes mellitus– a population-based survey in a highly urbanized Chinese setting

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ID15364889
AuthorsP Poon (0000-0003-4252-0656, Chinese University of Hong Kong, corresponding author), Paul K M Poon, King Wa Tam (0000-0003-1465-6468, Chinese University of Hong Kong), Benjamin Hon Kei Yip (0000-0002-4749-7611, Chinese University of Hong Kong), Roger Yat-Nork Chung (0000-0003-4407-8208, Chinese University of Hong Kong), Roger Y Chung, Kam-Pui Lee (0000-0001-8267-9384, Chinese University of Hong Kong), Eric K P Lee, Samuel Y S Wong (0000-0003-0934-6385, Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Year2025
Volume25
Issue1
Pages900-900
Publication date2025-03-06
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-025-22048-0
PMID40050834
OpenAlexW4408176153
LanguageEN
References cited23

Compared to individuals without diabetes or IDM cases, economically active males, males without regular check-ups and males with lower household income had a higher risk of UDM. Targeted active DM screening can reduce UDM. However, further research on the benefits of different types of physical activity is needed

Biostatistics · Diabetes mellitus · Environmental health · Family medicine · Pathology · Population · Public health · Chronic Disease Management Strategies · Diabetes Management and Education · Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins · Medicine · Epidemiology · Gerontology

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