A community-based epidemiologic study on gallstone disease among type 2 diabetics in Kinmen, Taiwan

Digestive Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 87-91

  Liu, Chi Ming ^a   Tung, Tao Hsin ^a   Liu, Jorn Hon ^a   Lee, Wen Ling ^a   Chou, Pesus ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Community based study; Gallstone disease, prevalence; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TAIWAN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; REGISTRIES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TAIWAN;

EID: 4043140747     PISSN: 02572753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000078740     Document Type: Article

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