Blar i HV - Institutt for rehabiliteringsvitenskap og helseteknologi på forfatter "Diep, Lien My"
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Cardiovascular disease by diabetes status in five ethnic minority groups compared to ethnic Norwegians
Tran, Anh Thi; Straand, Jørund; Diep, Lien My; Meyer, Haakon; Birkeland, Kåre I.; Jenum, Anne Karen (BMC Public Health;11, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-07-13)Background The population in Norway has become multi-ethnic due to migration from Asia and Africa over the recent decades. The aim of the present study was to explore differences in the self-reported prevalence of ... -
Diabetes susceptibility in ethnic minority groups from Turkey, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Pakistan compared with Norwegians - the association with adiposity is strongest for ethnic minority women
Jenum, Anne Karen; Diep, Lien My; Holmboe-Ottesen, Gerd; Holme, Ingar Morten K; Kumar, Bernadette Nirmar; Birkeland, Kåre Inge (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background The difference in diabetes susceptibility by ethnic background is poorly understood. The aim of this study was to assess the association between adiposity and diabetes in four ethnic minority groups compared ...