Age at menarche and risk of type 2 diabetes among African-American and white women in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study

AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: We examined race differences in the association between age at menarche and type 2 diabetes before and after adjustment for adiposity. METHODS: We analysed baseline and 9-year follow-up data from 8,491 women (n=2,505 African-American, mean age 53.3 years; n=5,986 white, mean age 54....

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Main Authors: Dreyfus, J. G., Lutsey, P. L., Huxley, R., Pankow, J. S., Selvin, E., Fernández-Rhodes, L., Franceschini, N., Demerath, E. W.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3690318/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22760786
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00125-012-2616-z
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