High Rates of the Metabolic Syndrome in a First Nations Community in Western Canada: Prevalence and Determinants in Adults and Children

Looks at a study that screened 60% of a First Nation in Alberta for diabetes, prediabetes, cardiovascular risk, and metabolic syndrome and found high rates of obesity, pre-diabetes, metabolic syndrome for participants over 18.
Author/Creator
Sharndeep Norry Kaler
Kelli Ralph-Campbell
Sheri Pohar

Malcolm King
Rose Laboucan
et al.
Open Access
Yes
Primary Source
No
Citation
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 65, no. 5, 2006, pp. 389-402
Publication Date
2006
Location
Resource Type
Articles -- Scholarly, peer reviewed
Format
Text -- PDF
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