Diabetes prevalence and body mass index differ by ethnicity: the Multiethnic Cohort.

dc.contributor.authorMaskarinec, Gertraud
dc.contributor.authorGrandinetti, Andrew
dc.contributor.authorMatsuura, Grace
dc.contributor.authorSharma, Sangita
dc.contributor.authorMau, Marjorie
dc.contributor.authorHenderson, Brian E
dc.contributor.authorKolonel, Laurence N
dc.date.accessioned2019-08-14T15:05:40Z
dc.date.available2019-08-14T15:05:40Z
dc.date.issued2009
dc.description.abstractEthnic differences in the prevalence of diabetes persisted after stratification by BMI. The prevalence of diabetes was at least two-fold higher in all ethnic groups than among Caucasians.
dc.description.urihttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2702477/?tool=pubmed
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.13016/losn-ffii
dc.identifier.citationMaskarinec, Gertraud and Grandinetti, Andrew and Matsuura, Grace and Sharma, Sangita and Mau, Marjorie and Henderson, Brian E and Kolonel, Laurence N (2009) Diabetes prevalence and body mass index differ by ethnicity: the Multiethnic Cohort. Ethnicity & disease, 19 (1). pp. 49-55.
dc.identifier.issn1049-510X
dc.identifier.otherEprint ID 3417
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1903/23990
dc.subjectDiabetes
dc.subjectObesity
dc.subjectHealth Risk Factors
dc.subjectDiabetes Mellitus
dc.subjectType 2
dc.subjectBody mass index
dc.subjectRisk factors
dc.subjectEthnicgroups
dc.subjectLogistic models
dc.subjectAsian Americans
dc.subjectPacific Islanders
dc.titleDiabetes prevalence and body mass index differ by ethnicity: the Multiethnic Cohort.
dc.typeArticle

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