Why the study?
Does socioeconomic deprivation increase the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in people with diabetes?
Does socioeconomic deprivation increase the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in people with diabetes?
Greater socioeconomic deprivation is associated with a higher burden of diabetes, vascular disease, smoking, and obesity, highlighting the need for targeted secondary prevention efforts.
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Supports targeted prevention in deprived diabetic groups; leaves open causal mechanisms and intervention effects.
Wild et al. (2008) studied this question.
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