研究:全球超8亿人患有糖尿病,其中许多人未接受治疗
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A new study reports that more than 800 million adults have diabetes worldwide.
一项新研究报告称,全球有超过8亿成年人患有糖尿病。
And more than half of those aged over 30 who have the condition are not receiving treatment.
而在30岁以上患有该病的人群中,超过一半的人没有接受治疗。
Diabetes is a disease in which your blood sugar level is too high.
糖尿病是一种血糖水平过高的疾病。
If untreated, it can damage the heart, blood vessels, nerves and other organs.
如果不及时治疗,它可能会损害心脏、血管、神经和其他器官。
The study, recently published in the publication Lancet, found that around 828 million people aged 18 and older had diabetes worldwide in 2022.
这项研究最近发表在《柳叶刀》上,发现2022年全球约有8.28亿18岁及以上的人患有糖尿病。
Among those 30 and older, the study said 445 million, or 59 percent, were not receiving treatment.
研究称,在30岁及以上人群中,有4.45亿人(占59%)未接受治疗。
The study was done by the NCD Risk Factor Collaboration and the World Health Organization (WHO).
这项研究由非传染性疾病风险因素协作组织和世界卫生组织共同完成。
It is the first worldwide evaluation based on more than 1,000 studies involving more than 140 million people.
这是首个基于1000多项研究、涉及超过1.4亿人的全球性评估。
Shocking increase
令人震惊的增长
The WHO estimated that the number of people living with diabetes worldwide rose from 200 million in 1990 to about 830 million in 2022.
世界卫生组织估计,全球糖尿病患者人数从1990年的2亿增至2022年的约8.3亿。
The study’s researchers say the increase has been caused largely by rising cases in low- and middle-income countries.
该研究的研究人员表示,这一增长主要是由中低收入国家病例增加造成的。
Treatments in those countries have not kept up with the rise, while the situation has improved in some higher-income countries.
这些国家的治疗手段未能跟上病例的增长,而一些高收入国家的情况则有所改善。
WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a statement that the increase shown in the study was shocking.
世卫组织总干事谭德塞博士在一份声明中表示,研究显示出的增长令人震惊。
“To bring the global diabetes epidemic under control, countries must urgently take action," he said.
他说:“为了控制全球糖尿病的流行,各国必须紧急采取行动。”
Those actions should include policies supporting healthy diets and physical activity, as well as health systems that can prevent, identify and treat the condition.
这些行动应包括支持健康饮食和体育活动的政策,以及能够预防、识别和治疗该疾病的卫生系统。
Treating the disease is costly
治疗这种疾病代价高昂
Jean Claude Mbanya is a professor at the University of Yaounde I in Cameroon.
让·克洛德·姆班亚是喀麦隆雅温得第一大学的教授。
He said that in parts of sub-Saharan Africa, only 5-10 percent of those estimated to have diabetes were getting treatment.
他说,在撒哈拉以南非洲的部分地区,估计患有糖尿病的人中只有5%到10%在接受治疗。
He added that treating diabetes, either with insulin or drugs, can be costly.
他补充说,无论是用胰岛素还是药物治疗糖尿病,费用都可能很高。
"A huge number (are) at risk of serious health complications," he said.
他说:“有很大一部分人面临出现严重健康并发症的风险。”
Some of the largest improvements, 25 to 37 percentage points, happened in countries in Latin America, central and western Europe, Canada, South Korea, Russia, Seychelles, and Jordan.
一些最大的改善(25至37个百分点)发生在拉丁美洲、中欧和西欧、加拿大、韩国、俄罗斯、塞舌尔和约旦等国家。
The WHO says the number of deaths caused by diabetes has been increasing since 2000.
世界卫生组织表示,自2000年以来,糖尿病导致的死亡人数一直在增加。
In 2021, the disease was the direct cause of 1.6 million deaths.
2021年,该疾病直接导致160万人死亡。
Symptoms and prevention
症状与预防
The health agency says symptoms of diabetes may happen suddenly or take many years to be noticed.
卫生机构表示,糖尿病的症状可能突然出现,也可能经过多年才被察觉。
They include:
它们包括:
The best way to prevent or delay the illness, the WHO says, is to make lifestyle changes.
世界卫生组织表示,预防或延缓这种疾病的最佳方法是改变生活方式。
For example:
例如:
I’m Jill Robbins.
我是吉尔·罗宾斯。
Jennifer Rigby reported this story for Reuters.
珍妮弗·里格比为路透社报道了这则新闻。
Jill Robbins adapted the story for Learning English with additional information from The Lancet and the WHO.
吉尔·罗宾斯为《学习英语》改编了这个故事,并补充了来自《柳叶刀》和世界卫生组织的信息。