title: Impaired glucose tolerance and unidentified diabetes.
abstract: The epidemiology of impaired glucose tolerance and undiagnosed non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus is reviewed and the implications for screening strategies discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrinology and Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Heine
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Mooy
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D003925:Diabetic Angiopathies / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D018149:Glucose Intolerance / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D006801:Humans; D006943:Hyperglycemia / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015995:Prevalence; D012307:Risk Factors