Lower HDL-cholesterol among healthy middle-aged Japanese-Brazilians in São Paulo compared to Natives and Japanese-Brazilians in Japan.

Schwingel, Andiara

Lower HDL-cholesterol among healthy middle-aged Japanese-Brazilians in São Paulo compared to Natives and Japanese-Brazilians in Japan. [electronic resource] - European journal of epidemiology 2007 - 33-42 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0393-2990

10.1007/s10654-006-9093-y doi


Acculturation
Adult
Asian People
Body Weights and Measures
Brazil
Cholesterol--blood
Cholesterol, HDL--blood
Cross-Sectional Studies
Emigration and Immigration
Female
Health Behavior--ethnology
Health Status
Humans
Japan--ethnology
Life Style--ethnology
Male
Middle Aged
Reference Values
Sex Factors
Triglycerides--blood