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In Nisei men, prevalence of diabetes at baseline was 20.0% and
IGT was 36.1%. 5 years later, diabetes was increased to 26.9%
but IGT was slightly decreased. In Nisei women, prevalence of
diabetes at baseline was 16.1% and IGT was 39.7%. After 6 years,
prevalence of diabetes was increased 2-fold to 31.9%, and IGT
was 44.7%. In Sansei men, prevalence of diabetes was 4.2% and
IGT was 18.3% at baseline. After 6 years, prevalence of diabetes
was 13.3%, a greater than 3-fold increase, and IGT was increased
to 31.0%. In Sansei women, prevalence of diabetes was 2.5% and
IGT was 30.5% at baseline study. After 6 years, prevalence of
diabetes was 5.0% and IGT was 46.5%.
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