Robert John Zagar, William M Grove, Kenneth G Busch
Delinquency best treatments: how to divert youths from violence while saving lives and detention costs
Behavioral sciences & the law
prevalence diabetes mellitus almost reached global epidemic proportions fortunately progress disease stemmed prediabetic level objective present study determine frequency impaired glucose tolerance igt predictors females reproductive age urban slums lahore crosssectional study conducted among females reproductive age slums metropolitan lahore calculated sample size 384 data collected using structured questionnaire covering demographic variables lifestyle medical dietary history oral gt test carried study participants 10 hour overnight fasting data entered analyzed using statistical package social sciences spss version 23 frequency distributions percentages calculated categorical variables mean standard deviation calculated continuous variables chisquare test fishers exact test appropriate used determine association igt various categorical variables logistic regression analysis performed determine correlates igt adjusting confounders final sample size 394 women 17 igt 86 newly diagnosed diabetics results logistic regression showed increased waisthip ratio lower literacy father husband age low intake pulses significant predictors igt p 005 frequency igt high females reproductive age living urban slums lahore need targeted health promotion educational activities improve health social conditions slum dwellers