K Alberti, P Zimmet, J Shaw - Diabetic Medicine, 2007 - image-project.eu Aims Early intervention and avoidance or delay of progression to Type 2 diabetes
is of enormous benefit to patients in terms of increasing life expectancy and
quality of life, and potentially in economic terms for society and ... Cited by 90 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 16 versions
CS Cockram - Hong Kong Medical Journal, 2000 - hkam.org.hk The Asia-Pacific region contains some of the most populous countries in the
world. The largest country, China, contains 20% of the world's population (1.2
billion). Asia also contains the world's second largest country, India, ... Cited by 87 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 8 versions
ID Caterson, TP Gill - Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2002 - Elsevier The primary causes of the rapid global rise in obesity rates lie in the profound
environmental and societal changes now affecting large parts of the world and
creating societies in which physical activity is low and the availability ... Cited by 65 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov F Busfield, DL Duffy, JB Kesting, SM Walker … - The American Journal of Human Genetics, 2002 - Elsevier The prevalence of type 2 diabetes among Australian residents is 7.5%; however,
prevalence rates up to six times higher have been reported for indigenous
Australian communities. Epidemiological evidence implicates genetic factors ... Cited by 59 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
R McDermott, K O'Dea, K Rowley, S Knight, P … - Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 1998 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
display style sheets. In this case, although the visual presentation will be
degraded, the site should continue to be functional. We recommend using the ... Cited by 56 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
A Ramachandran, C Snehalatha, ADS Baskar, … - Diabetologia, 2004 - Springer Aims/hypothesis. The rural Indian population is under- going lifestyle
transition due to socio-economic growth. This study was done to determine the
tempo- ral changes in prevalence of diabetes and IGT that could have ... Cited by 54 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
R McDermott, KG Rowley, AJ Lee, S Knight, … - Medical Journal of Australia, 2000 - mja.com.au Cross-sectional surveys were carried out in June 1987, May 1991 and April 1995
at a rural Aboriginal community. The surveys were approved by the Alice Springs
Institutional Ethics Committee (which, in 1995, had an Aboriginal ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - Cached - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►clinchem.org KL Chien, YT Lee, FC Sung, HC Hsu, TC Su, … - Clinical chemistry, 1999 - Am Assoc Clin Chem Results: The distributions of fasting insulin were skewed to the right, with
higher concentrations in women than in men. As age increased, insulin increased
in women, but decreased in men. As fasting insulin concentrations ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
CS Cockram - Diabetes research and clinical practice, 2000 - Elsevier This article aims to provide an overview of the current situation in the Western
Pacific Region as a prelude to the other articles in this supplememt. It
emphasises that, while there is much diversity within this huge Region, ... Cited by 44 - Related articles - All 6 versions
