Low incidence of fatal coronary heart disease in Pima Indians despite high prevalence of non-insulin-dependent diabetes

The incidence of fatal coronary heart disease (CHD) was determined in a population of Pima Indians from the Gila River Indian Community in Arizona. Between 1975 and 1984, 394 deaths occurred among 4,828 subjects aged 5 years or older, and 199 of these occurred in the 1,093 persons with non-insulin-d...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Circulation (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 1990-03, Vol.81 (3), p.987-995
Hauptverfasser:	NELSON, R. G, SIEVERS, M. L, KNOWLER, W. C, SWINBURN, B. A, PETTITT, D. J, SAAD, M. F, LIEBOW, I. M, HOWARD, B. V, BENNETT, P. H
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Arizona - epidemiology Biological and medical sciences Cardiology. Vascular system Coronary Disease - ethnology Coronary Disease - mortality Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - epidemiology Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - ethnology Female Humans Incidence Indians, North American Male Massachusetts - epidemiology Medical sciences Middle Aged Prevalence Risk Factors
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