Association of prediabetes with death and diabetic complications in older adults: the pros and cons of active screening for prediabetes.

Background: active screening can improve health outcomes for people with prediabetes. However, its efficacy in older adults remains uncertain.

Objective: the study aimed to analyse the progression from prediabetes to diabetes in older adults, including associated complications and mortality rates, to determine the benefits of active screening.

Rising Incidence of Diabetes in Young Adults in South Korea: A National Cohort Study.

We investigated the incidence of diagnosed diabetes in South Korean adults (aged ≥20 years) by analyzing data for the National Health Insurance Service-National Sample Cohort. From 2006 to 2015, the overall incidence rate of diagnosed diabetes decreased by approximately 0.1% per year until 2015.