Visceral adiposity and the risk of impaired glucose tolerance: A prospective study among Japanese Americans

Diabetes Care

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 650-655

  Hayashi, Tomoshige ^a,b   Boyko, Edward J ^a,b,c   Leonetti, Donna L ^b   McNeely, Marguerite J ^b   Newell Morris, Laura ^b   Kahn, Steven E ^b   Fujimoto, Wilfred Y ^b  

^a Epidemiologic Res and Info Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Vet Aff Puget S H C S ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

ABDOMEN; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ASIAN AMERICANS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VISCERA;

EID: 0042167279     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.26.3.650     Document Type: Article

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