NATIONAL DIABETES MONTH
STATS
WORLD DIABETES DAY
KNOW YOUR #S
100

ADA 2022 campaign

what is Today's diabetes hits different

100

Diabetic Type that accounts for 5-10% of the diagnosis 

what is T1DM

100

The official day of world diabetes day 

what is November 14th?

100

Time per day an individual with diabetes will check blood glucose

what is Indicated by health care provider

200

Blue

what is the color associated with national diabetes month?

200

Number of people, in millions in the US who have diabetes

what is 37 million

200

Year that World Diabetes day was Established by the international diabetes federation with WHO support

what is 1991?

200

Test with diabetic range being a level great than 6.5%

what is A1C testing?

300

ADA established National Diabetes Awareness month in 1975 but no legal proclamations recognized November as diabetes month until later


what is early 1980s?

300

8.5 million individuals in US with diabetes

what is Undiagnosed?

300

Global symbol for diabetes awareness

what is blue circle? 

300

Desired fasting blood sugar level

what is 99 mg/dL or lower?

 100 to 125 mg/dL indicates you have prediabetes, and 126 mg/dL or higher indicates you have diabetes

400

Significant anniversary of National diabetes month this year

what is 100 years of injectable insulin

400

Percent of the 96 million Americans that don’t know they have prediabetes

what is 80%

400

Theme for world diabetes day 2021-2023

what is access to diabetes care

400

A glucose tolerance test with a value of 140-199mg/dL indicates 

what is prediabetes?

normal <140 mg/dL

diabetic >200 mg/dL

500

President to issue proclamation that lead to November being awareness month for diabetes

who was President Ronald Reagan?

500

Yearly cost of medical and lost work for diabetic care in billions

what is 327 billion?

500

November 14th is the birthday of Sir Fredrick Banting, who contributed to diabetes care in 1922

What is Co-discovery of insulin  - with Charles best

500

ADA suggested target blood sugar before meals

what is 80-130 mg/dL?