High prevalence of diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors associated with urbanization in india

Diabetes Care

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 893-898

  Ramachandran, Ambady ^a,b   Mary, Simon ^a   Yamuna, Annasami ^a   Murugesan, Narayanasamy ^a   Snehalatha, Chamukuttan ^a  

^a Dr A Ramachandran's Diabetes Hospitals   (India)

^b India Diabetes Research Foundation   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; URBANIZATION; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; LIFESTYLE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OCCUPATION; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INDIA; LIFE STYLE; MALE; OCCUPATIONS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 44649143714     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc07-1207     Document Type: Article

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