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Is Femur Length the Key Height Component in Risk Prediction of Type 2 Diabetes Among Adults?

OBJECTIVE: To examine the diabetes risk association with femur length, standing height, and height without femur length (HWFL) (HWFL = standing height − femur length). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: We used data from three time periods of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1999–2000...

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Autores principales: Liu, Jian, Tan, Hongzhuan, Jeynes, Brian
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2660463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19171722
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc08-1547