Atencion primaria
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Multicenter Study
[ADA-97 criteria, prevalence of diabetes mellitus and the most southern counties of Catalonia].
To find the prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and disturbed basal glucaemia in the population over 24 years old and the relationship of this to factors of risk of becoming diabetic. ⋯ High prevalence of DM, with high proportion known through primary care. We know the prevalence of disturbed basal glucaemia. DM-related risk factors in our population were: age > 45, BMI > 27 and hyper-triglyceridaemia. Our primary care focus can better manage the resources dedicated to DM.
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To calculate the contribution of tobacco consumption to mortality in Castilla y León, and its effect on premature mortality in this community. ⋯ The study shows the importance of tobacco dependency as a public health problem in Castilla y León, and its major contribution to premature death.
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Principal: to describe the characteristics of grievers in an urban area. SECONDARY: To describe the risk factors for pathological grief, and the distribution of those cases of grief which are resolved and those tending to become chronic. ⋯ There were large numbers of bereaved people with risk factors, frequent failure to adhere to the proposed programme, and a high number of cases of lengthy and delayed grief.