An evaluation of the metabolic syndrome in a large multi-ethnic study: The Family Blood Pressure Program

Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Kraja, Aldi T ^a   Rao, D C ^a   Weder, Alan B ^b   Mosley, Thomas H ^c   Turner, Stephen T ^d   Hsiung, Chao Agnes ^e   Quertermous, Thomas ^f   Cooper, Richard ^g   Curb, J David ^h   Province, Michael A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^e NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h PACIFIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; LIPID; METHIONINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; EVALUATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRAIT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VARIANCE;

EID: 24944532622     PISSN: 17437075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-7075-2-17     Document Type: Article

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