Most of the basic components of the metabolic syndrome, namely type 2 diabetes mellitus,
hypertension, obesity, or low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, apart from being …

Indigenous Australians are disadvantaged, relative to other Australians, over a range of
socio-economic and health measures. The age-and sex-adjusted incidence of end-stage …

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Background: We investigated whether microalbuminuria was associated with the metabolic
syndrome by comparing the strength of the association between microalbuminuria and the …

Aborigines in remote areas of Australia have much higher rates of renal disease, as well as
hypertension and cardiovascular disease, than non-Aboriginal Australians. We compared …

Objective: To examine mortality from all causes and from cardiovascular disease (CVD), and
CVD hospitalisation rate for a decentralised Aboriginal community in the Northern Territory …

Objective: To compare the relations of adiposity and body fat distribution to body mass index
(BMI) in Australians of Aboriginal and European ancestry. Design: Cross-sectional volunteer …

The term metabolic syndrome or cardiometabolic syndrome describes the clustering of
several cardiovascular and renal risk factors, including type 2 diabetes mellitus, central …

Abstract Background. Australian Aborigines living in remote areas have exceedingly high
rates of renal failure together with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. To …

The changes in rates of treated end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) among indigenous
populations have profound consequences for those individuals affected and for health‐care …