Primary Care Diabetes
Volume 4, Issue 1 , Pages 25-32, April 2010

Screening for the metabolic syndrome using simple anthropometric measurements in south Asian and white Europeans: A population-based screening study. The Leicester Ethnic Atherosclerosis and Diabetes Risk (LEADER) Study

  • Kamlesh Khunti

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, 22-28 Princess Road West, Leicester LE1 6TP, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 0116 2525445; fax: +44 0116 2525413.
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  • Nick Taub

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, 22-28 Princess Road West, Leicester LE1 6TP, UK
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  • Jennifer Tringham

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University Hospitals of Leicester, UK
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  • Janet Jarvis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diabetes, Diabetes Research Unit, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK
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  • Azhar Farooqi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, 22-28 Princess Road West, Leicester LE1 6TP, UK
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  • T. Chas Skinner

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diabetes, Diabetes Research Unit, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK
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  • Melanie J. Davies

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University Hospitals of Leicester, UK

Received 2 March 2009; received in revised form 15 October 2009; accepted 8 January 2010. published online 04 February 2010.

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PII: S1751-9918(10)00003-3

doi:10.1016/j.pcd.2010.01.002

Primary Care Diabetes
Volume 4, Issue 1 , Pages 25-32, April 2010

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