Changes in body mass index and smoking habits have a different impact on hemoglobin concentration in men and women: A longitudinal follow-up of the tromsø study, 19942002

Gender Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 230-239

  Skjelbakken, Tove ^a,b   Dahl, Inger Marie S ^a,b   Løchen, Maja Lisa ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

body mass index; gender differences; hemoglobin; population study; smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COFFEE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MCNEMAR TEST; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NORWAY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT; STUDENT T TEST; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY MASS INDEX; COFFEE; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORWAY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 77956729334     PISSN: 15508579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genm.2010.06.006     Document Type: Article

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