Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes in Childhood.
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| Title: | Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes in Childhood. |
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| Authors: | Cook, V. V., Hurley, J. S. |
| Source: | Clinical Pediatrics. Feb1998, Vol. 37 Issue 2, p123-129. 7p. 2 Graphs. |
| Subject Terms: | Pima children, Treatment of diabetes, Diseases in youths, Health |
| Geographic Terms: | Arizona, United States |
| Abstract: | Studies the incidence of type 2 diabetes which has increased dramatically in the past decade in Pima (Akimel O'odham) children, aged 5-17 years, living in the Gila River Indian Community (GRIC). Implementation of the diabetes primary prevention program called Quest; Four components of the Quest program; Risk factors; How the Pima Indian children diagnosed with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) were treated. |
| Database: | Education Research Complete |
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