Prevalence and Control of Diabetes in Chinese Adults

Noncommunicable chronic diseases have become the leading causes of mortality and disease burden worldwide.To investigate the prevalence of diabetes and glycemic control in the Chinese adult population.Using a complex, multistage, probability sampling design, we conducted a cross-sectional survey in a nationally representative sample of 98,658 Chinese adults in 2010.Plasma glucose and hemoglobin A1c levels were measured after at least a 10-hour...