Association of total and central adiposity measures with fasting insulin in a biracial population of young adults with normal glucose tolerance: The CARDIA study

Obesity Research

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 265-272

  Sidney, Stephen ^a   Lewis, Cora E ^b   Hill, James O ^c   Quesenberry Jr , Charles P ^a   Stamm, Elizabeth R ^c   Scherzinger, Ann ^c   Tolan, Kimberly ^a   Ettinger, Bruce ^a  

^a DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Anthropometry; Insulin; Visceral fat

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLISM; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEGRO; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIODENSITOMETRY; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ANTHROPOMETRY; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; INSULIN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033127098     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1999.tb00405.x     Document Type: Article

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