About the Editors.
Contributors.
Foreword.
Acknowledgments.
1: Introduction (Jean-Marie Eko´e, Marian Rewers,
Rhys Williams and Paul Z. Zimmet).
2: The Clinical Syndrome and the Biochemical Definition
(Jean-Marie Eko´e, Paul Z. Zimmet and Jean-Francois Yale).
3: Diagnosis and Classification (Jean-Marie. Eko´e
and Paul Z. Zimmet).
4: Epidemiology of Metabolic Syndrome (Dianna J.
Magliano, Adrian Cameron, Jonathan E. Shaw and Paul Z. Zimmet).
5: Obesity and Diabetes (Rachel Huxley, Abdullah Omari
and Ian D. Caterson).
6: Methodology for Physical Activity Assessment (Kristi
L. Storti, Edward W. Gregg and Andrea M. Kriska).
7: Epidemiology of Nutrition and Diabetes Mellitus: Etiology
and Environmental Factors (Jim Mann and Monika Toeller).
8: Genetic Epidemiology of Type 2 Diabetes (Leif Groop,
Valeriya Lyssenko, Charlotte Ling and Marju Orho-Melander).
9: Epidemiologic Aspects of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in
Europe (Harry Keen).
10: The Burden of Diabetes and its Complications in theMiddle
East and Eastern Mediterranean Region (Imad M. El-Kebbi and
Michael M. Engelgau).
11: Epidemiology of Diabetes in Africa (Ayesha A. Motala,
Mahomed A. K. Omar and Fraser J. Pirie).
12: Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus in Latin America
(La´ercio J. Franco and Sandra R. G. Ferreira).
13: Diabetes in the Caribbean . . . an Epidemiological
Review! (Errol Morrison and Dalip Ragoobirsingh).
14: Japan (Naoko Tajima).
15: Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus in China (Juliana
C. N. Chan and Clive S. Cockram).
16: Epidemiology of Diabetes in South East Asia (Ambady
Ramachandran and Chamukuttan Snehalatha).
17: The Epidemiology of Diabetes in Pacific Island
Populations (Stephen Colagiuri, Taniela Palu, Satupaitea Viali,
Zafiml Hussain and Ruth Colagiuri).
18: Epidemiology of Type 2 Diabetes in North America
(Linda S. Geiss, Jing Wang, Edward W. Gregg and Michael M.
Engelgau).
19: Non-Caucasian North American Populations: Native
Americans (Meda E. Pavkov, K. M. Venkat Narayan, Robert G.
Nelson, Robert L. Hanson and William C. Knowler).
20: Epidemiology of Type 2 Diabetes in Hispanic North
Americans (Judith Baxter and Richard F. Hamman).
21: Non-Caucasian North American Populations: African
Americans (Mary A. Banerji and Harold Lebovitz).
22: Epidemiology of Diabetes in Asian North Americans
(Marguerite J. McNeely and Wilfred Y. Fujimoto).
23: Epidemiology of Type 2 Diabetes in Children and
Adolescents (Jonathan E. Shaw and Dana M. Dabelea).
24: Global Epidemiology of Type 1 Diabetes (Lars C.
Stene, Jaakko Tuomilehto and Marian Rewers).
25: Epidemiology of Childhood Diabetes Mellitus in
Non-Caucasian Populations (Rebecca B. Lipton).
26: Genetic Epidemiology of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
(Kirsten O. Kyvik and Anders Green).
27: Recent Trends in Screening and Prevention of Type 1
Diabetes (Marian Rewers).
28: Non pharmacological Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes
(Jaakko Tuomilehto).
29: Pharmacological Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes
(Andr´e J. Scheen).
30: The Epidemiology of Eye Diseases in Diabetes (Tien Y.
Wong and Ron Klein).
31: The Epidemiology of Diabetic Kidney Disease )Anne T.
Reutens, Louise Prentice and Robert C. Atkins).
32: Epidemiology of Large-vessel Disease in Diabetes:
Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke (Elizabeth
Barrett-Connor).
33: The Epidemiology of Peripheral Vascular Disease
(Nalini Singh, Stephanie Wheeler and Edward J. Boyko).
34: Epidemiology of Diabetic Neuropathy (Andrew J. M.
Boulton).
35: Epidemiology of Acute Complications: Diabetic
Ketoacidosis, Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State and Hypoglycemia
(Alberta B. Rewers).
36: Mortality and Life Expectancy Associated with Diabetes
(Elizabeth L. M. Barr, Paul Z. Zimmet and Jonathan E.
Shaw).
37: Economic Costs (Rhys Williams and Thomas J.
Songer).
38: Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Global Perspective
(Barbara Currie, Ehud Ur and Thomas Ransom).
39: Antipsychotic Therapies and Glucose Dysregulation in the
Mental Illness Population (Gilbert L?Italien and John
Newcomer).
40: Diabetes, Insulin Resistance and Glucose Metabolism in
HIV Infection and its Treatment (Kathy Samaras and Don J.
Chisholm).
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