Herman W H, Sinnock P, Brenner E, Brimberry J L, Langford D, Nakashima A, Sepe S J, Teutsch S M, Mazze R S
Diabetes Care. 1984 Jul-Aug;7(4):367-71. doi: 10.2337/diacare.7.4.367.
An epidemiologic model is developed to describe the incidence, prevalence, and mortality of diabetes. Available data are reviewed, analyzed, and applied to the model. The model provides a framework for understanding diabetes on a population basis, and is useful in identifying needs and facilitating health care planning.