Definition of «diabetes incidence»

The phrase "diabetes incidence" refers to the rate at which new cases of diabetes are diagnosed in a given population within a specific period of time. It tells us how quickly diabetes is being detected and how many new individuals are being affected by the disease.

Sentences with «diabetes incidence»

In the past decade, it particularly increased in young women, potentially contributing to higher smoking - related diabetes incidence in females in the future (137). (academic.oup.com)
The lifestyle intervention reduced diabetes incidence by 58 percent, compared to only 31 percent with the drug. (nutritionfacts.org)
Even modestly lowering animal food consumption — for example, from 5 - 6 servings per day to about 4 servings per day — was linked with lower diabetes incidence, the study found. (vegan-magazine.com)
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