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Diabetes susceptibility in ethnic minority groups from Turkey, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Pakistan compared with Norwegians - the association with adiposity is strongest for ethnic minority women

BACKGROUND: The difference in diabetes susceptibility by ethnic background is poorly understood. The aim of this study was to assess the association between adiposity and diabetes in four ethnic minority groups compared with Norwegians, and take into account confounding by socioeconomic position. ME...

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Autores principales: Jenum, Anne Karen, Diep, Lien My, Holmboe-Ottesen, Gerd, Holme, Ingar Morten K, Kumar, Bernadette Nirmar, Birkeland, Kåre Inge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3315409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22380873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-150