Macrovascular disease risk factors and insulin resistance in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Journal of Diabetes and its Complications

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-16

  O'Dea, Kerin ^a   Rowley, Kevin G ^b  

^a MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australian indigenous people; Cardiovascular disease risk; Insulin resistance; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUSTRALIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; ETHNIC GROUP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0036177058     PISSN: 10568727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1056-8727(01)00195-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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