Abdominal adiposity and clustering of multiple metabolic syndrome in White, Black and Hispanic Americans

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 263-270

  Okosun, Ike S ^a   Liao, Youlian ^b   Rotimi, Charles N ^c   Prewitt, T Elaine ^b   Cooper, Richard S ^b  

^a MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal obesity; Ethnic differences; Insulin Resistance Syndrome; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; HYPERINSULINISM; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SYNDROME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033866998     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1047-2797(00)00045-4     Document Type: Article

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