The influence of multiple indices of socioeconomic disadvantage across the adult life course on the metabolic syndrome: The Vietnam Experience Study

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1164-1171

  Phillips, Anna C ^a   Carroll, Douglas ^a   Thomas, G Neil ^a   Gale, Catharine R ^b   Deary, Ian ^c   Batty, G David ^c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^e GEORGE INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; INTELLIGENCE; INTERVIEW; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MILITARY SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VETERAN; VIET NAM; ADOLESCENT; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS; VETERANS;

EID: 77955485088     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.metabol.2009.11.009     Document Type: Article

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