title: [Intervention measures for diabetes mellitus in community population].
abstract: A prospective study was made of two randomly selected community population, one given diabetes mellitus intervention measures, the other as control. The results showed that the intervention group had significantly lower incidence of diabetes mellitus than the control group. It is suggested that a diabetes mellitus control program be tried with the municipal hospital as the centre in collaboration with primary health care units at the periphery.
authors.affiliation: Beijing Neurosurgical Institute.
authors.forename: S P
authors.initials: SP
authors.lastname: Wu
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003153:Community Health Services; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening; D008875:Middle Aged; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D011446:Prospective Studies