Dietary antioxidants and fatty acids and heart disease risk in Southern European migrants and Indigenous Australians

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/520316

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

The aim in this research program is to learn more about how nutrition, particularly different types of dietary fat and antioxidants from fruit and vegetables, can affect the risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Data from Indigenous Australians known to be at high risk for these conditions, as well as Greek and Italian migrants to Australia, with low risk for cardiovascular disease, will be analyzed.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2008

End Date: 01-01-2011

Funding Scheme: Early Career Fellowships

Funding Amount: $304,002.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Optical technology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

cardiovascular risk | diabetes mellitus | diet | epidemiology | lifestyle factors

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