id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_pbgwzzmdsre3pm2zus37kxcnxi W. C. Hsueh Diabetes in the Old Order Amish: characterization and heritability analysis of the Amish Family Diabetes Study 2000.0 7 .pdf application/pdf 6792 696 67 initiated in 1995 with the goal of identifying the genetic determinants of type 2 diabetes and related traits through positional NHANES III, Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; OGTT, oral glucose tolerance test; OOA, Old Order Amish; sBP, systolic blood pressure; STR, subscapular-to-triceps ratio; WHR, waist-to-hip ratio. The Amish Family Diabetes Study was initiated to identify susceptibility Subjects with type 2 diabetes were older, more obese, and had higher insulin levels. prevalence of diabetes in the OOA was approximately half that of the Caucasian individuals who design of the Amish Family Diabetes Study, The diabetic probands' firstand second-degree family members aged �18 prevalence rates in spouses of OOA diabetic probands and their family members. RESULTS — The Amish Family Diabetes Study was well received by the OOA characteristics of OOA subjects with diabetes and IGT and/or IFG were similar to insulin in the Amish Family Diabetes Study ./cache/work_pbgwzzmdsre3pm2zus37kxcnxi.pdf ./txt/work_pbgwzzmdsre3pm2zus37kxcnxi.txt