Effects of age on plasma glucose levels in non-diabetic Hong Kong Chinese

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 709-713

  Ko, Gary T C ^a   Wai, Hendena P S ^b   Tang, Joyce S F ^c  

^a ALICE HO MIU LING NETHERSOLE HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b St Teresa's Hospital   (Hong Kong)

^c DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROUPS BY AGE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BLOOD GLUCOSE; FASTING; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD;

EID: 33750629364     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: 13328166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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