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Culturally approves programs that builds on the strengths and knowledge of indigenous communities are crucial for reducing the burden of type 2 diabetes among people, ANIGEG PEOPLE, ANIVERENSLANSLANSLAND Study has found.
Dr. Edmund Wedam Kanmiki and Professor Abdullah A. MAMUN, From UQ’s Poche Center for Indigenous Health, LED A Systematic Review of Research Investigating Programs AIMING AIMING TO PREVETENE Indigenous people under the age of 25.
“Twenty-Five Studies Involving 4,594 Indigenous Children and Young Adults was included in our final analysis,” Dr. Kanmiki said.
“First Nations Children and Young Adults are more Likely to Develop Type 2 Diabetes MUCH EARLIER IN LIFE THAN AIN-India Non-India Non-India Non-IndiaNOUS COUNTERPARTS and The Incidence is Rising.
“Extended Periods of High Blood Sugar is Associated with Early OnSet Diabetes, which increase the risk of Cardiovascular Diseases Including Hypertension, HIGHELOSEL, Stroke, and Myocardial Infarction.
“It not only reduces life expectancy but impacts on a person’s quality of life and production, and places Considerable Strain on Health Systems Resources.
“We wanted to review what’s alredy been done to address this disparity, so we have the evidence to co-Deevelop the most effective programs with indigenous communications.”
The Researchers Examined Programs in Four Countries – Australia, New Zealand, Canada and The United States – WHICH FOCUSED FOCUSED On Intersions to Prevent or Manage Type 2 Diabetes.
Professor Mamun Said Programs that Used Multiple Strategies to Improve Knowledge and Promote Physical Exercise, Both With With With With Schools and the Wider Community, Wider Community, WEDER Community.
“Most Importantly, the key to success was appliantly approvedly appliances to engage children, like using indigenous foods and games in the Teaching and Learning Prose,” Professor Mamun Said.
“Engaging Community Elders and Leaders also Helped Improve Children’s Knowledge of their Culture and how it supports the Science Behind Healthy Living.
“Given the Enormity of Type 2 Diabetes in Indigenous people in Australia, We need to Weight. “
The research is Published in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism,
More information:
Edmund Wednam Kanmiki et al, interventions for Type 2 Diabetes Prevention and Management Among Indigenous Children and Youth: A Systematic Review, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (2025). Doi: 10.1002/edm2.70026
Citation: Culturally tailored interactions key to combating early onset type 2 diabetes in indigenous youth, say sticks (2025, February 25) Retrie 25 February 2025 from
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