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. 2021 Nov 1;181(11):1537-1539.
doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.4945.

Age at Diagnosis of Diabetes by Race and Ethnicity in the United States From 2011 to 2018

Michael C Wang  1 , Nilay S Shah  1   2 , Mercedes R Carnethon  1 , Matthew J O'Brien  1   3 , Sadiya S Khan  1   2
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Age at Diagnosis of Diabetes by Race and Ethnicity in the United States From 2011 to 2018

Michael C Wang et al. JAMA Intern Med. .

Abstract

This cross-sectional study uses data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey to assess age at diagnosis of diabetes by race/ethnicity in the US from 2011 to 2018.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported.

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