Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Young, T. Kue"

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Dietary correlates of an at-risk BMI among Inuit adults in the Canadian high arctic: cross-sectional international polar year Inuit health survey, 2007-2008

Zienczuk, Natalia; Young, T. Kue; Cao, Zhirong; Hovda, Grace M. Egeland (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-09-18)

Background: The study’s objective was to investigate the dietary correlates of an at-risk body mass index (BMI) among Inuit adults from thirty-six communities across the Canadian Arctic using data from the cross-sectional ...
High protein and cholesterol intakes associated with emergence of glucose intolerance in a low-risk Canadian Inuit population

Sefidbakht, Saghar; Johnson-Down, Louise; Young, T. Kue; Egeland, Grace M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-07)

Objective: The rate of type 2 diabetes mellitus among Inuit is 12·2 % in individuals over 50 years of age, similar to the Canadian prevalence. Given marked dietary transitions in the Arctic, we evaluated the dietary and ...