10. RESEARCH ON CHARACTERISTICS OF DIABETES, PEOPLE WITH IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE IN HANOI AND THE RELATIONS TO RISK FACTORS

Do Dinh Tung1, Ta Van Binh2, Pham Thuy Huong3
1 Saint Paul General Hospital
2 Hanoi Medical University
3 Central Hospital of Endocrinology

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Abstract

Objective: The study aims to assess the status of diabetes and the related risk factors of people living
in Hanoi.
Methods: The total study subjects were 1060 people aged 20-74 living in Hanoi. Descriptive, crosssectional study design according to the descriptive study sample size formula. Randomly select two
investigation areas. The subjects participating in the study were asked about their disease, examined,
and OGTT.
Results: The rate of diabetes was 5.7%, with impaired glucose tolerance at 7.4%, and the rate of
undiagnosed people was approximately 60%. This study also demonstrated the association between
living in urban areas, overweight/obesity, high blood pressure, and diabetes.
Conclusion: There is a relationship between the risk factors of overweight/obesity, hypertension,
and the risk of diabetes. Living in urban areas has a higher risk of diabetes than in the suburbs.

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