Despite the rapid progress in diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease (CVD), this
disease remains a major cause of mortality and morbidity. Recent progress over the last two …

The Roma are a group of populations with a common origin that share the Romani identity
and cultural heritage. Their genetic history has been inferred through multiple studies based …

Data mainly from one-off surveys clearly show that the health of Roma, the largest ethnic
minority of Europe, is much worse than that of the general population. However, results from …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the number one cause of death globally, and the early
identification of high risk is crucial to prevent the disease and to reduce healthcare costs …

It is generally accepted that the early detection of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is
important to prevent the development of complications and comorbidities, as well as …

Background: The Roma population is one of the largest marginalized population groups in
Europe. The aim of our work was to summarize the morbidity of lifestyle-related diseases …

Background Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a multifactorial disease caused by a complex interplay
between environmental risk factors and genetic predisposition. To date, a total of 10 single …

This paper aims to identify risk factors and elements associated with type 2 diabetes. Both
quantitative and qualitative approaches were used to collect data. Risk factors for type 2 …

Background Several genetic risk scores (GRS) for type 2 diabetes (T2DM) have been
published, but not replicated. We aimed to 1) replicate previous findings on the association …

Abstract Background The Czech governmental study suggests up to a 25% higher
prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in the Roma population than within the …