Sina Azadnajafabad, Naser Ahmadi, Negar Rezaei, Mohammad-Mahdi Rashidi, Sahar Saeedi Moghaddam, Esmaeil Mohammadi, Mohsen Abbasi-Kangevari, Mohammadreza Naderian, Erfan Ghasemi, Yosef Farzi, Ameneh Kazemi, Arezou Dilmaghani-Marand, Moein Yoosefi, Shahabeddin Rezaei, Maryam Nasserinejad, Nima Fattahi, Nazila Rezaei, Rosa Haghshenas, Elmira Foroutan Mehr, Sogol Koolaji, Farideh Razi, Shirin Djalalinia, Bagher Larijani, Farshad Farzadfar
This study aimed to investigate the diabetes mellitus (DM) and prediabetes epidemiology, care cascade, and compliance with global coverage targets. We recruited the results of the nationally representative Iran STEPS Survey 2021. Diabetes and prediabetes were two main outcomes. Diabetes awareness, treatment coverage, and glycemic control were calculated for all population with diabetes to investigate the care cascade. Four global coverage targets for diabetes developed by the World Health Organization were adopted to assess the DM diagnosis and control status...
August 19, 2023: Scientific Reports