WHO COLLABORATING CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL INVESTIGATIONS

凤凰城流行病学和临床研究部被指定为 世界卫生组织设计、方法学和分析合作中心 1986年糖尿病的流行病学和临床调查。这个 该中心的宗旨是与世界卫生组织合作 组织执行世卫组织/以色列国防军行动方案，以 在以下方面与其他调查人员提供建议、咨询和合作 糖尿病流行病学与临床研究的设计、方法与分析 (NIDDM)及其并发症。该中心将协助发展 以及流行病学和临床标准化方法的应用 非胰岛素依赖型糖尿病的病因病机研究进展 依赖性糖尿病(NIDDM)及其并发症。该中心将协助 在标准化方法的开发和应用中 流行病学和临床调查以及与以下方面有关的数据分析 并与那些对应用这种技术感兴趣的人合作 其他地方。该中心将在新研究的设计方面提供建议和帮助， 必要时包括现场协助。该中心服务于培训 来自世界各地的糖尿病流行病学和研究人员 临床研究。 该中心参与世界卫生组织血管疾病多中心研究 在糖尿病中，它正在研究血管疾病的死亡率和发病率 不同民族、不同地区人群糖尿病并发症调查 国家。

The Phoenix Epidemiology and Clinical Research Branch was designated as the WHO Collaborating Center for Design, Methodology and Analysis of Epidemiological and Clinical Investigations in Diabetes in 1986. The purposes of the Center are to collaborate with the World Health Organization in the implementation of the WHO/IDF action program to provide advice, consultation and collaboration with other investigators in the design, methodology and analysis of epidemiology and clinical diabetes (NIDDM) and its complications. The center will assist in the development and application of standardized methods for epidemiological and clinical investigations relating to the etiology and pathogenesis of non-insulin- dependent diabetes (NIDDM) and its complications. The center will assist in the development and application of standardized methods for epidemiological and clinical investigations, and data analysis relating to diabetes and collaborate with those interested in applying such techniques elsewhere. The Center will advise and help in the design of new studies, including on site assistance when necessary. The Center serves to train investigators from many parts of the world in diabetes epidemiology and clinical research. The Center participates in the WHO Multicenter Study of Vascular Disease in Diabetes, which is examining the mortality and incidence of vascular complications of diabetes among different ethnic groups in different countries.