No increase in new users of blood glucose-lowering drugs in Norway 2006–2011: a nationwide prescription database study
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- 29 May 2014
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in BMC Public Health
- Vol. 14 (1) , 520
Abstract
National estimates for the occurrence of diabetes are difficult to obtain, particularly time trends in incidence. The aim was to describe time trends in prevalent and incident use of blood glucose-lowering drugs by age group and gender in Norway during 2005–2011.Keywords
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