1 People usually develop type 2 diabetes after age 45, but in recent years the average age of onset has been lower. 2  Type 2 is also starting to show up in children. 3  Gestational diabetes increases a woman's chance of developing type 2 diabetes later in life by almost 40 percent.ther risk factors to be aware of: 1  People usually develop type 2 diabetes after age 45, but in recent years the average age of onset has been lower. 2  Type 2 is also starting to show up in children. 3  Gestational diabetes increases a woman's chance of developing type 2 diabetes later in life by almost 40 percent.
Clinical Significance Statistical significance focuses on the null value of the effect. More important is clinical significance defined by the smallest clinically beneficial and harmful values of the effect. These values are usually equal and opposite in sign.
Taking vital signs and obtaining simple clinical measures provide valuable information about your patients that in many cases are important to evaluating and managing care appropriately. Many of these measures also can be important in screening for undiagnosed problems or identifying risk. If they are not taken by you as a clinician, significant information is lost. This site provides information on why and when vital signs and other patient information should be gathered. Staring with vital signs and body mass measures, future measures will include levels of activity/inactivity and for those with or at risk for diabetes, blood glucose levels, and protective sensation.