Incidence and Prevalence of Diabetes
Discuss the incidence and prevalence of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. What populations are now at the greatest risk for Type 2 diabetes? Why has the name changed from "adult-onset" to Type 2 diabete? Use proper APA citation.
Prevalence of type 1 diabetes mellitus
1.93 cases / 1000 population
Incidence of type 1 DM
7.3 per 100,000 population
Incidence of type 2 DM
More than 75 % cases / 1000
Prevalence of type 2 DM
12.19% cases /1000
Greater risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus
Obesity
Lack of exercise
Autoimmune diseases
Life style modification
Ethnicity
Smoking
Alcoholism
High blood glucose level.
Change of adult onset to type 2 DM ;
Previously it called as adult onset because of who suffered from type 1 primarily they get an immune system destroys cells that make insulin but now a days type 2 caused by obesity and inactivity yachts why it charge from adult onset to type 2 DM.
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