Item Type: | Article |
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Title: | Ethnic differences in weight gain and diabetes risk: the Multiethnic Cohort Study |
Creators Name: | Morimoto, Y., Schembre, S.M., Steinbrecher, A., Erber, E., Pagano, I., Grandinetti, A., 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 |
PubMed: | View item in PubMed |
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