Unfavourable risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus are already apparent more than a decade before onset in a population-based study of older persons: From the Age, Gene/Environment Susceptibility-Reykjavik Study (AGES-Reykjavik)

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 307-314

  Olafsdottir, Elin ^a   Aspelund, Thor ^a,b   Sigurdsson, Gunnar ^b,c   Thorsson, Bolli ^a   Benediktsson, Rafn ^b,c   Harris, Tamara B ^d   Launer, Lenore J ^d   Eiriksdottir, Gudny ^a   Gudnason, Vilmundur ^a,b  

^a ICELANDIC HEART ASSOCIATION   (Iceland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^c LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

AGES Reykjavik; Cohort study; Epidemiology; Long term risk evaluation of T2DM; Older persons; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; ICELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GLYCEMIC INDEX; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; ICELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 67349272687     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: 15737284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-009-9343-x     Document Type: Article

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