Primary and Secondary Cardiovascular Prevention Among First Nations Peoples With Type 2 Diabetes in Canada: Findings From the FORGE AHEAD Program

Primary and Secondary Cardiovascular Prevention Among First Nations Peoples With Type 2 Diabetes in Canada: Findings From the FORGE AHEAD Program

Background: First Nations (FN) peoples in Canada face spiraling rates of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Data on the extent of CVD risk-factor management in FN peoples with T2DM in Canada are scarce. Methods: A T2DM registry with data from 7 FN communities in Canada...

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Main Authors: Romina Pace, MD, MSc, Stewart Harris, MD, MPH, Monica Parry, NP-Adult, MEd, MSc, PhD, Harsh Zaran, MGA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X20300986

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