Body fat, fat distribution, and psychosocial factors among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 138-143

  Bell, Ronny A ^a   Summerson, John H ^b   Spangler, John G ^c   Konen, Joseph C ^c  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Family and Community Medicine ^*  (United States)

^c Carolinas Poison Center   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0032434617     PISSN: 08964289     EISSN: 19404026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08964289809596392     Document Type: Article

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