Australia: Correlates Of Preclinical Cardiovascular Disease In Indigenous And Non-Indigenous ...

Australia: Correlates Of Preclinical Cardiovascular Disease In Indigenous And Non-Indigenous Australians: A Case Control Study Brian A Haluska, Lionel Chan, Leanne Jeffriess, A Andrew Shaw, Joanne Shaw, and Thomas H Marwick, 2010 Background The high frequency of premature death from cardiovascular disease in indigenous Australians is often attributed to the high prevalence of risk factors, especially type II diabetes mellitus (DM). We evaluated the relationship of ethnicity to...

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