Body mass index status is effective in identifying metabolic syndrome components and insulin resistance in Pacific Island teenagers living in New Zealand

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 511-516

  Grant, Andrea M ^a   Taungapeau, Finau K ^b   McAuley, Kirsten A ^a   Taylor, Rachael W ^a   Williams, Sheila M ^a   Waldron, Margaret A ^a   Duncan, Ashley W ^a   Harper, Michelle J ^a   Goulding, Ailsa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b Otago Pacific Peoples' Health Trust ^*  (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LIPID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPID METABOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NEW ZEALAND; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NEW ZEALAND; PACIFIC ISLANDS;

EID: 39849083936     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.metabol.2007.11.013     Document Type: Article

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