Measures of adiposity and cardiovascular disease risk factors, New York City health and nutrition examination survey, 2004

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Gwynn, R Charon ^a   Berger, Magdalena ^b   Garg, Renu K ^c   Waddell, Elizabeth Needham ^b   Philburn, Robyn ^d   Thorpe, Lorna E ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051944980     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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