Risk factors of new onset diabetes mellitus among elderly Chinese in rural Taiwan

Age and Ageing

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 125-128

  Peng, Li Ning ^a   Lin, Ming Hsien ^a   Lai, Hsiu Yun ^a   Hwang, Shinn Jang ^a,b   Chen, Liang Kung ^a   Chiou, Shu Ti ^b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

AGED; CHINESE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETOGENESIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LETTER; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; TAIWAN;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; TAIWAN;

EID: 77949460633     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: 14682834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afp193     Document Type: Letter

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