rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
1
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2001-7-13
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pubmed:abstractText |
Despite having lower average body mass indexes (BMIs) than do whites, Asians are at high risk of type 2 diabetes, possibly because of their greater central adiposity. The criteria for identifying individuals at risk of obesity-related conditions are usually not population specific.
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pubmed:grant |
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
AIM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Jul
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pubmed:issn |
0002-9165
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
74
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
101-7
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2007-11-14
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Adipose Tissue,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Anthropometry,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Asian Americans,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Body Constitution,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Body Mass Index,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Cohort Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Diabetes Mellitus,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Glucose Tolerance Test,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Japan,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Obesity,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Prospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Risk Factors,
pubmed-meshheading:11451724-Weight Gain
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pubmed:year |
2001
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Standard definitions of overweight and central adiposity for determining diabetes risk in Japanese Americans.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Medicine, the University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA 98195-6429, USA. mcneely@u.washington.edu
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
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