Open AccessDIABETES MELLITUS AND METABOLIC SYNDROME IN SIBERIA AND IN THE FAR EAST
Author(s) -
Yu. P. Nikitin,
Ю. П. Никитин,
М. И. Воевода,
М. И. Воевода,
Г. И. Симонова,
Г. И. Симонова
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
vestnik rossijskoj akademii medicinskih nauk
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.122
H-Index - 15
eISSN - 2414-3545
pISSN - 0869-6047
DOI - 10.15690/vramn.v67i1.113
Subject(s) - mongoloid , diabetes mellitus , incidence (geometry) , metabolic syndrome , indigenous , demography , medicine , population , geography , environmental health , endocrinology , biology , ecology , physics , sociology , optics
In Siberia and in the Far East region overall incidence of diabetes mellitus is somewhat lower than in the European part of the country, though these indices reduplicate on average in 10-15 years. The prevalence of both diabetes (both types) and metabolic syndrome among indigenous mongoloid population is lower than among Caucasian.