Anthropometric markers of obesity and mortality in white and African American adults: The pennington center longitudinal study

Obesity

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1070-1075

  Katzmarzyk, Peter T ^a   Mire, Emily ^a   Bray, George A ^a   Greenway, Frank L ^a   Heymsfield, Steven B ^a   Bouchard, Claude ^a  

^a PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY ADIPOSITY INDEX; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CAUCASIAN; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; GENDER; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SMOKING; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO; WAIST TO HEIGHT RATIO;

ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CAUSE OF DEATH; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HIP; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; UNITED STATES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST-HIP RATIO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879403813     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oby.20151     Document Type: Article

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