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What was the difference in blood glucose levels between individuals with diabetes and those without?
What was the percentage difference in glycated hemoglobin levels between individuals with self-reported diabetes and those without?
What characterized individuals with self-report of diabetes who were not taking medication or following a diet?
What percentage of individuals refused the examination in the EHLS study?
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How many individuals were interviewed but refused the examination in the EHLS study?
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What was the refusal rate among individuals in the EHLS study who were located?
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What was the timeframe of the first examination phase of the EHLS study?
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Individuals with systolic blood pressure above 140 mmHg were not included in the subsequent models.
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The study evaluated the association between duration of diabetes, glycemic control, and complications of diabetes with hearing loss.
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Individuals with diastolic blood pressure above 100 mmHg were excluded from the examination.
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Nonfasting blood glucose was measured using the hexokinase method.
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Individuals with a self-reported diabetes diagnosis before age 30 were considered to have probable IDDM.
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All individuals with self-reported diabetes who were not taking medication were excluded from the analyses.
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Serum glycated hemoglobin was determined using gas chromatography.
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Individuals with NIDDM were determined based on self-report of physician-diagnosed diabetes at age 40 years or older.
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The presence of NIDDM was determined by analyzing a random urine sample.
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Overall, 3,373 participants were classified as having diabetes in the study.
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