Various adiposity measures show similar positive associations with type 2 diabetes in Caucasians, native Hawaiians, and Japanese Americans: the multiethnic cohort.

Steinbrecher A, Heak S, Morimoto Y, Grandinetti A, Kolonel LN, Maskarinec G. Various adiposity measures show similar positive associations with type 2 diabetes in Caucasians, native Hawaiians, and Japanese Americans: the multiethnic cohort. Asia Pac J Public Health. 2015 Mar; 27(2):NP299-310.

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subject areas

Adiposity
Aged
Anthropometry
Body Mass Index
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Obesity
Prevalence
Waist Circumference
Waist-Hip Ratio

authors with profiles

Gertraud Maskarinec, MD PhD
Andrew Grandinetti, PhD

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