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. 1984 Jul-Aug;7(4):367-71.
doi: 10.2337/diacare.7.4.367.

An epidemiologic model for diabetes mellitus: incidence, prevalence, and mortality

An epidemiologic model for diabetes mellitus: incidence, prevalence, and mortality

W H Herman et al. Diabetes Care. 1984 Jul-Aug.

Abstract

An epidemiologic model is developed to describe the incidence, prevalence, and mortality of diabetes. Available data are reviewed, analyzed, and applied to the model. The model provides a framework for understanding diabetes on a population basis, and is useful in identifying needs and facilitating health care planning.

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