Diabetes mellitus in Mohawks of Kahnawake, PQ: a clinical and epidemiologic description.

LT Montour, AC Macaulay… - CMAJ: Canadian Medical …, 1989 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The authors report the rates of obesity, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, smoking, and
macrovascular and microvascular complications among Mohawks of Kahnawake, PQ, who …

Diabetes in Montana's Indians: the epidemiology of diabetes in the Indians of the Northern Plains and Canada

D Gohdes, CS Oser, TS Harwell, KR Moore… - Current diabetes …, 2004 - Springer
The prevalence of diabetes is two-to threefold higher in American Indians in Montana
compared with the non-Indian population. High rates of diabetes have also been described …

Prevalence and determinants of diabetes mellitus among the Metis of western Canada

S Bruce - American Journal of Human Biology: The Official …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetes and its complications are major contributors to morbidity and mortality among
Canada's Aboriginal populations. The epidemiology of diabetes among the Métis has not yet …

Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus among aboriginal North Americans

EJE Szathmáry - Annual Review of Anthropology, 1994 - JSTOR
West (157) observed in 1974 that extraordinarily high rates of adult-onset diabetes occur in
many populations of the New World, that is, regions discov-ered by Europeans during their …

Prevalence of diabetic and atherosclerotic complications among Mohawk Indians of Kahnawake, PQ.

AC Macaulay, LT Montour… - CMAJ: Canadian Medical …, 1988 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We surveyed adults with diabetes mellitus and adults without diabetes living in the Mohawk
community of Kahnawake, PQ, for clinical characteristics related to vascular disease. People …

The high incidence of diabetes mellitus in the micronesian population of Nauru

P Zimmet, G Pinkstone, S Whitehouse, K Thoma - Acta diabetologia latina, 1982 - Springer
As a follow-up to surveys conducted three years ago among the Micronesian population of
Nauru, the incidence and prevalence of diabetes mellitus was studied in 433 subjects aged …

Diabetes in St. Regis Mohawk Indians

CB Martinez, K Strauss - Diabetes care, 1993 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Objective—To establish a registry of diabetes patients and to determine the point prevalence
of diabetes in the St. Regis Mohawk New York community at the end of August 1989 …

Diabetes in American Indians and other native populations of the New World

KM West - Diabetes, 1974 - Am Diabetes Assoc
This is a review of previous and more recent observations on the prevalence and
manifestations of diabetes in aboriginal populations of the New World. Rates of diabetes …

Diabetes mellitus in an urbanized, isolated Polynesian population: The Funafuti survey

P Zimmet, A Seluka, J Collins, P Currie, J Wicking… - Diabetes, 1977 - Am Diabetes Assoc
An epidemiologic study of diabetes in the urbanized Polynesian population of Funafuti has
established a prevalence of 8 per cent in subjects aged 10 years and over. Of these, only 0.9 …

Prevalence of diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance among Navajo Indians

JR Sugarman, TJ Gilbert, NS Weiss - Diabetes Care, 1992 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Objective To estimate the prevalence of diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance
and the incidence of clinically diagnosed diabetes in a community of Navajo Indians …