Emerging diabetes and metabolic conditions among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people

Med J Aust. 2019 Feb;210(3):111-113.e1. doi: 10.5694/mja2.13002. Epub 2019 Jan 18.

Authors

Angela Titmuss^{1

2}, Elizabeth A Davis³, Alex Brown^{4

5}, Louise J Maple-Brown^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Royal Darwin Hospital, Darwin, NT.
² Menzies School of Health Research, Darwin, NT.
³ Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, WA.
⁴ Aboriginal Health Research Accord, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, SA.
⁵ University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA.

PMID: 30656687
DOI: 10.5694/mja2.13002

No abstract available

Keywords: Adolescent medicine; Cardiovascular system; Child health; Diabetes mellitus, type 2; Metabolic diseases.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Australia / epidemiology
Child
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2* / complications
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2* / epidemiology
Dyslipidemias / complications
Dyslipidemias / epidemiology
Humans
Hypertension / complications
Hypertension / epidemiology
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander / statistics & numerical data*
Obesity / complications
Obesity / epidemiology
Risk Factors
Young Adult