Lifestyle risk factors for chronic disease in a multiethnic population: An analysis of two prospective studies over a 20-year period

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 597-603

  Maskarinec, Gertraud ^a   Carlin, Linda ^b   Pagano, Ian ^a   Yamamoto, Jennifer ^a   Shumay, Dianne ^a   Wilkens, Lynne R ^a   Kolonel, Laurence N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol use; Cancer; Chronic disease; Ethnicity; Nutrition; Risk factors; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIET; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FILIPINO; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; JAPANESE; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ASIAN AMERICANS; CHINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HAWAII; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 36349032242     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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