Nutritional status and serum lipids of a rural population in Northeast Thailand - An example of health transition

International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 196-202

  Chaisiri, Kamron ^a   Pongpaew, Praneet ^b   Tungtrongchitr, Rungsunn ^b   Phonrat, Benjaluck ^b   Kulleap, Sirikul ^a   Sutthiwong, Pannavadee ^a   Intarakhao, Chalor ^c   Mahaweerawat, Udomsak ^c   Khongdee, Wongsa ^c   Sanchaisuriya, Pattara ^c   Saowakontha, Sastri ^c   Merkle, Alfred ^d   Schelp, Frank P ^e,f  

^a University of Khon Kaen   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d Financial Systems Development Section   (Germany)

^e FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^f CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epidemiological transition; NIDDM; Serum lipids; Thailand

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY MASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RURAL POPULATION; THAILAND;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPIDS; LIPOPROTEINS, HDL; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RURAL POPULATION; THAILAND; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0031836224     PISSN: 03009831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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