Socio-economic differences in dysglycemia and lifestyle-related risk factors in the Finnish middle-aged population

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 768-774

  Wikström, Katja ^a,b   Lindström, Jaana ^a   Tuomilehto, Jaakko ^b   Saaristo, Timo E ^c,d   Korpi Hyövälti, Eeva ^e   Oksa, Heikki ^d   Vanhala, Mauno ^f,g,h,i   Niskanen, Leo ^g,h,i   Keinänen Kiukaanniemi, Sirkka ^j,k,l   Uusitupa, Matti ^h   Peltonen, Markku ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c Finnish Diabetes Association   (Finland)

^d PIRKANMAA HOSPITAL DISTRICT   (Finland)

^e South Ostrobothnia Hospital District   (Finland)

^f CENTRAL FINLAND CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^g KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^h UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

ⁱ North Savo Polytechnic   (Finland)

^j UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^k OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^l Health Centre of Oulu   (Finland)

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Author keywords

dysglycemia; risk factors; Socio economic status; type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FINLAND; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; FINLAND; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 82355171673     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckq164     Document Type: Article

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