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如何表达您的构思? Results: Reference: Kam Cheong Wong, Zhiqiang Wang. Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus of Chinese Populations in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice,2006, 73 (2), 126-134. Free download at: .au/view/UQ:8149 如何表达您的构思? Results: Reference: Kam Cheong Wong, Zhiqiang Wang. Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus of Chinese Populations in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice,2006, 73 (2), 126-134. Free download at: .au/view/UQ:8149 Odds ratios stratified by diagnostic criteria and time, adjusted for age WHO 1985 ADA 1997 Year Odds ratio 95% CI Odds ratio 95% CI Hong Kong versus mainland China 1985-1994 1.40 1.15, 1.72 * * 1995-2003 1.56 1.40, 1.74 * * Taiwan versus mainland China 1985-1994 2.18 1.94, 2.45 * * 1995-2003 1.92 1.65, 2.23 2.1 1.81, 2.43 * No comparable studies published using the same diagnostic criteria during that period of time. 如何表达您的构思? Discussion Conclusions: Chinese populations in Hong Kong and Taiwan have significant higher prevalence rates of type 2 diabetes. The prevalence rate of diabetes in Chinese population in mainland China is increasing. 如何表达您的构思? Discussion Conclusions: Together with economic development and change toward lifestyle that is lack of physical activity and rich in high-fat diet, prevalence rates of diabetes of the Chinese populations are increasing. 如何表达您的构思? Discussion Conclusions: In USA, the healthcare cost of diabetes was US$105 billion with a prevalence rate of diabetes of 4.5% in 1992.* In Taiwan, healthcare cost for diabetic patients accounted for 13% of the National Health Insurance cost in 1999. As compared to non-diabetic patients, the diabetic patients incurred 3.5 times more inpatient costs due to their more frequent hospitalization and longer hospital stay.** * R.J. Rubin, W.M. Altman and D.N. Mendelson, Health care expenditures for people with diabetes mellitus, J. Clin. Endocrinol