We designed a study to assess the prevalence of type 1 diabetes mellitus among the Portuguese population. The study was based on a cohort of young Portuguese men inspected at the different recruitment Centres of the Portuguese Armed Forces in 1995 and 1999. We found a prevalence of 1.28 and 1.58 cases per 1,000 young men aged 20 (median), in 1995 and 1999, respectively. As far as the geographical distribution o...
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