Intra-abdominal fat accumulation is greatest at younger ages in Japanese-American adults

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 58-64

  Lee, Christine G ^a   Fujimoto, Wilfred Y ^b   Brunzell, John D ^b   Kahn, Steven E ^b,c   McNeely, Marguerite J ^b   Leonetti, Donna L ^d   Boyko, Edward J ^b,c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Aging; Intra abdominal fat; Japanese American; Longitudinal

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; JAPANESE; LIPID STORAGE; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT GAIN; ABDOMINAL FAT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ASIAN AMERICAN; BODY WEIGHT; ETHNOLOGY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ASIAN AMERICANS; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

EID: 77953811057     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2010.03.006     Document Type: Article

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