Sociodemographic and lifestyle-related risk factors for identifying vulnerable groups for type 2 diabetes: a narrative review with emphasis on data from Europe

I Kyrou, C Tsigos, C Mavrogianni, G Cardon… - BMC endocrine …, 2020 - Springer
Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) comprises the vast majority of all diabetes
cases in adults, with alarmingly increasing prevalence over the past few decades worldwide …

Antidiabetic potential of marine brown algae—a mini review

TL Gunathilaka, K Samarakoon… - Journal of diabetes …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Marine algae are an important source of bioactive metabolites in drug development and
nutraceuticals. Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder and the third leading cause of death …

COVID-19 among immigrants in Norway, notified infections, related hospitalizations and associated mortality: a register-based study

T Indseth, M Grøsland, T Arnesen… - … journal of public …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Aim: Research concerning COVID-19 among immigrants is limited. We present
epidemiological data for all notified cases of COVID-19 among the 17 largest immigrant …

Changes in dietary habits after migration and consequences for health: a focus on South Asians in Europe

G Holmboe-Ottesen, M Wandel - Food & nutrition research, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Immigrants from low-income countries comprise an increasing proportion of the
population in Europe. Higher prevalence of obesity and nutrition related diseases, such as …

Experiences of Kurdish immigrants with the management of type 2 diabetes: a qualitative study from Norway

W Abuelmagd, BB Osman, H Håkonsen… - … journal of primary …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To explore the experiences of immigrant Kurdish patients in Oslo, Norway, related
to the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Design: A qualitative study with focus …

Diabetes in south Asians

A Misra, A Ramchandran, R Jayawardena… - Diabetic …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Economic, dietary and other lifestyle transitions have been occurring rapidly in most South
Asian countries, making their populations more vulnerable to developing Type 2 diabetes …

Epidemiology, risk factors, and opportunities for prevention of cardiovascular disease in individuals of South Asian ethnicity living in Europe

M Cainzos-Achirica, U Fedeli, N Sattar, C Agyemang… - Atherosclerosis, 2019 - Elsevier
South Asian (SA) individuals represent a large, growing population in a number of European
countries. These individuals, particularly first-generation SA immigrants, are at higher risk of …

Should visceral fat be reduced to increase longevity?

C Finelli, L Sommella, S Gioia, N La Sala… - Ageing research …, 2013 - Elsevier
Several epidemiologic studies have implicated visceral fat as a major risk factor for insulin
resistance, type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, stroke, metabolic syndrome …

Effects of dietary and physical activity interventions on the risk of type 2 diabetes in South Asians: meta-analysis of individual participant data from randomised …

AK Jenum, I Brekke, I Mdala, M Muilwijk… - Diabetologia, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Aims/hypothesis Individuals of South Asian origin have a high risk of type 2
diabetes and of dying from a diabetes-attributable cause. Lifestyle modification intervention …

[HTML][HTML] Diabetes in migrants and ethnic minorities in a changing world

L Montesi, MT Caletti, G Marchesini - World journal of diabetes, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
On a worldwide scale, the total number of migrants exceeds 200 million and is not expected
to reduce, fuelled by the economic crisis, terrorism and wars, generating increasing clinical …