Differences between Adiposity Indicators for Predicting All-Cause Mortality in a Representative Sample of United States Non-Elderly Adults

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Kahn, Henry S ^a   Bullard, Kai McKeever ^a   Barker, Lawrence E ^a   Imperatore, Giuseppina ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID STORAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PLESIOMORPHY; PREDICTION; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TOBACCO; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO; WAIST TO HEIGHT RATIO; WAIST TO THIGH RATIO;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 84870591595     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050428     Document Type: Article

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