Lifestyle related risk factors of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 768-774

  Midhet, Farid M ^a   Al Mohaimeed, Abdulrahman A ^a   Sharaf, Fawzy K ^a  

^a QASSIM UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RISK FACTOR; SAUDI ARABIA; SITTING; VEGETABLE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; LIFESTYLE; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 77958479716     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 16583175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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