Albuminuria in Australian Aboriginal people: Prevalence and associations with components of the metabolic syndrome

Diabetologia

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1397-1403

  Rowley, K G ^a   Iser, D M ^a   Best, J D ^a   O'Dea, K ^b   Leonard, D ^c   McDermott, R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

^c TROPICAL PUBLIC HEALTH UNIT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australian Aboriginal people; Epidemiology; Insulin resistance; Metabolic syndrome; Microalbuminuria

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MICROALBUMINURIA; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ALBUMINURIA; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS INDEX; CREATININE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; ODDS RATIO; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0033735738     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001250051545     Document Type: Article

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