Ethnic differences in weight gain and diabetes risk: the Multiethnic Cohort Study

Item Type:	Article
Title:	Ethnic differences in weight gain and diabetes risk: the Multiethnic Cohort Study
Creators Name:	Morimoto, Y. and Schembre, S.M. and Steinbrecher, A. and Erber, E. and Pagano, I. and Grandinetti, A. and Kolonel, L.N. and Maskarinec, G.
Abstract:	To improve our understanding of excess body weight and risk for diabetes type 2, the study examined the influence of weight change in the Hawaii component, including 78,006 Caucasians, Japanese Americans and Native Hawaiians, of the Multiethnic Cohort Study.
Keywords:	Obesity, Body Composition, Weight Loss, Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis, Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry
Source:	Diabetes & Metabolism
ISSN:	1262-3636
Publisher:	Elsevier Masson
Volume:	37
Number:	3
Page Range:	230-236
Date:	June 2011
Official Publication:	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diabet.2010.10.005
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