High prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Xavante Indians from Mato Grosso, Brazil

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 35-40

  Dal Fabbro, Amaury L ^a   Franco, Laércio J ^a   Da Silva, Anderson S ^a   Sartorelli, Daniela S ^a   Soares, Luana P ^a   Franco, Luciana F ^b   Kuhn, Patrícia C ^b   Moisés, Regina S ^b   Vieira Filho, João Paulo B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Hypertension; Obesity; Xavante

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE METER; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; DEMOGRAPHY; FAT MASS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; THIGH CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST THIGH RATIO; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BRAZIL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; INDIANS, SOUTH AMERICAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84893440723     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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