Journal article
Diabetes and Related Metabolic Conditions in an Aboriginal Cree Community of Quebec, Canada
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: We evaluated the prevalence of type 2 diabetes, obesity and metabolic syndrome according to International Diabetes Federation criteria in the First Nations Cree community of Mistissini, Quebec.
METHODS: A cross-sectional study of 172 adults was performed as part of a broader regional environmental study.
Authors
Chateau-Degat M-L; Pereg D; Egeland GM; Nieboer E; Bonnier-Viger Y; Laouan-Sidi EA; Dannenbaum D; Dewailly E
Journal
Canadian Journal of Diabetes, Vol. 33, No. 3, pp. 156–162
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
2009
DOI
10.1016/s1499-2671(09)33006-3
ISSN
1499-2671