Diabetes in Combat: Effect of Military Deployment on Diabetes Mellitus in Air Force Personnel

Abstract

Objectives: Characterize U.S. Air Force members who have deployed with DM (Diabetes Mellitus) and analyze the change in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and body mass index (BMI) before and after deployment.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 27, 2017
Accession Number
AD1038354

Entities

People

  • Folaron Irene
  • Jana L. Wardian
  • Mark W. True
  • Tom J. Sauerwein

Organizations

  • 59th Medical Wing

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Personnel
  • Deployment
  • Hemoglobin
  • Military Medicine
  • Warfare

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