Cardiovascular disease risk profile and microvascular complications of diabetes: comparison of Indigenous cohorts with diabetes in Australia and Canada

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Indigenous populations of Australia and Canada experience disproportionately high rates of chronic disease. Our goal was to compare cardiovascular (CVD) risk profile and diabetes complications from three recent comprehensive studies...

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Main Authors: Maple-Brown Louise J, Cunningham Joan, Zinman Bernard, Mamakeesick Mary, Harris Stewart B, Connelly Philip W, Shaw Jonathan, O'Dea Kerin, Hanley Anthony J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/11/1/30