Context Low birth weight is implicated as a risk factor for type 2 diabetes. However, the strength,
consistency, independence, and shape of the association have not been systematically …

Background: First Nations people in Canada experience a disproportionate burden of type
2 diabetes mellitus. To increase our understanding of this evolving epidemic, we compared …

OBJECTIVE—To determine possible differences in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)
between aboriginal and non-aboriginal people in the Saskatoon Health District. RESEARCH …

Objectives. We investigated the contribution of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) to the
historic epidemic of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Saskatchewan. Methods. We …

Sixty-three patients with crescentic glomerulonephritis (cellular crescents in >50% of
glomeruli) were considered for a prospective randomized trial comparing intravenous …

Background: Intrauterine factors have been implicated in the pathogenesis of Type 2
diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods: In a 1:1 matched pairs case-control study, high and low …

Background When a patient experiences an event other than the one of interest in the study,
usually the probability of experiencing the event of interest is altered. By contrast, disease-…

Around the globe, diabetes incidence and prevalence rates are several times higher among
Indigenous peoples compared to the general population (1). In Canada, Aboriginal peoples …

SHERAR, LB, NC GYURCSIK, ML HUMBERT, RF DYCK, S. FOWLER-KERRY and ADG
BAXTER-JONES. Activity and Barriers in Girls (8–16 yr) Based on Grade and Maturity Status. …

Objective To compare the long-term risks of end stage renal disease and death among First
Nations and non-First Nations people with youth-onset diabetes. Methods Using …