Association of baseline sex hormone levels with baseline and longitudinal changes in waist-to-hip ratio: Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1578-1584

  Vaidya, D ^a   Dobs, A ^a   Gapstur, S M ^b   Golden, S H ^a   Cushman, M ^c   Liu, K ^d   Ouyang, P ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

epidemiology; sex hormones; waist to hip ratio

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; PRASTERONE; SEX HORMONE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHINESE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANDROGENS; ASIAN AMERICANS; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ESTROGENS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE; UNITED STATES; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 84871025974     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2012.3     Document Type: Article

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