1. Epidemiology of Obesity: An Epidemiological Study in Rural Communities of Hokkaido, Japan

Internal Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 195-197

  Saitoh, Shigeyuki ^a   Takagi, Satoru ^a   Takahashi, Hiroshi ^a   Nakano, Masahiro ^a   Hayashi, Yoshito ^a   Obara, Fumio ^a   Takagawa, Shiho ^a   Fujisawa, Jyunichi ^a   Shimamoto, Kazuaki ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

epidemiology; life prognosis; obesity; risk factor

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE;

BODY MASS INDEX; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0033069248     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.38.195     Document Type: Article

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