Diabetes mellitus abolishes ethnic differences in cardiovascular risk factors: Lessons from a multi-ethnic population

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 179-186

  Tan, C E ^a   Emmanuel, S C ^b   Tan, B Y ^b   Tai, E S ^a   Chew, S K ^b  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risks; Diabetes mellitus; Ethnic groups

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHINA; DATA COLLECTION; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INSULIN; LIPIDS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SINGAPORE;

EID: 0035118750     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9150(00)00534-7     Document Type: Article

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