Neighborhood safety and adipose tissue distribution in African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Pham, Do Quyen ^a   Ommerborn, Mark J ^a   Hickson, DeMarc A ^b   Taylor, Herman A ^b   Clark, Cheryl R ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEIGHBORHOOD; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; SAFETY; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPLICATION; DEMOGRAPHY; MENTAL STRESS; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SAFETY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84929309961     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105251     Document Type: Article

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