Zero prevalence of diabetes in camel milk consuming Raica community of north-west Rajasthan, India

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 290-296

  Agrawal, R P ^a   Budania, S ^a   Sharma, P ^a   Gupta, Rajeev ^a   Kochar, D K ^a   Panwar, R B ^a   Sahani, M S ^a  

^a S P MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Camel milk and diabetes; Prevalence of diabetes; Raica community

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CAMEL; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INDIA; LIFESTYLE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PARAMETERS; MILK; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RANDOM SAMPLE; SAMPLING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CAMELS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; INDIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MILK; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 33947141845     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2006.09.036     Document Type: Article

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