The importance ofwaist circumference and bmi formortality risk in diabetic adults

Diabetes Care

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 3128-3130

  Katzmarzyk, Peter T ^a   Hu, Gang ^a   Cefalu, William T ^a   Mire, Emily ^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; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CAUCASIAN; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RACE; SEX; SMOKING; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; ADOLESCENT; CAUSE OF DEATH; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CAUSE OF DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891876005     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc13-0219     Document Type: Article

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