Potential errors resulting from sex and age difference in assessing family history of diabetes

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 33-39

  Saito, T ^a   Furukawa, T ^b   Nanri, S ^c   Saito, I ^c  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^b SRL INC   (Japan)

^c KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Age factor; Diabetes mellitus; Family; Human genetics; Risk; Sex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0032800621     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmed.1998.0371     Document Type: Article

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