Obesity in young men, and individual and combined risks of type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular morbidity and death before 55 years of age: A danish 33-year follow-up study

BMJ Open

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Schmidt, Morten ^a,b   Johannesdottir, Sigrun A ^a,b   Lemeshow, Stanley ^a,b   Lash, Timothy L ^a,c   Ulrichsen, Sinna P ^a   Botker, Hans Erik ^a   Sorensen, Henrik Toft ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR MORBIDITY; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DENMARK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84877664204     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002698     Document Type: Article

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