Obesity and Diabetes

The Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 57-70

  Huxley, Rachel ^a   Omari, Abdullah ^a   Caterson, Ian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asia Pacific Cohort Studies Collaboration; BMI and diabetes age dependent; BMI and diabetes relationship; Central adiposity and CVD risk; fetal origins hypothesis; Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study (DPS); High energy diets and low level physical activity; Low social class and risk obesity; Obesity and diabetes causally linked

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872144470     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470779750.ch5     Document Type: Chapter

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