• Pediatr. Clin. North Am. · Dec 2009

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    Clinical management of type 2 diabetes in indigenous youth.

    • Elizabeth A C Sellers, Kelly Moore, and Heather J Dean.
    • Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Manitoba, FE-307, 685 William Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 0Z2, Canada. esellers@exchange.hsc.mb.ca
    • Pediatr. Clin. North Am. 2009 Dec 1; 56 (6): 1441-59.

    AbstractYouth-onset type 2 diabetes is a serious public health problem for Indigenous people throughout the world. This article reviews the epidemiology, disease burden, treatment, and challenges in achieving successful clinical management of this disorder in Indigenous youth. Screening criteria and the complications and comorbidities of type 2 diabetes are also reviewed.

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