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Comparison of risk factors between people with type 2 diabetes and matched controls in Nairobi, Kenya.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH - 1 Sept 2021
Manyara Anthony Muchai, Mwaniki Elizabeth, Gray Cindy M, Gill Jason M R
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OBJECTIVE: To identify risk factors associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Nairobi, Kenya. METHODS: A case-control study comparing 70 (53% women) recently diagnosed T2D cases with age-, sex- and socioeconomic status-matched normoglycemic controls (1:1). Objectively measured data were obtained on anthropometrics, handgrip strength and physical activity (by accelerometer). Self-reported data were collected on...
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