Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 59, Issue 8 , Pages 1164-1171, August 2010

The influence of multiple indices of socioeconomic disadvantage across the adult life course on the metabolic syndrome: the Vietnam Experience Study

  • Anna C. Phillips

      Affiliations

    • School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
  • ,
  • Douglas Carroll

      Affiliations

    • School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK
  • ,
  • G. Neil Thomas

      Affiliations

    • Epidemiology, Public Health and Biostatistics, School of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK
  • ,
  • Catharine R. Gale

      Affiliations

    • MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, UK
  • ,
  • Ian Deary

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh, UK
  • ,
  • G. David Batty

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh, UK
    • MRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, UK
    • The George Institute for International Health, Sydney, Australia

Received 18 August 2009; accepted 6 November 2009. published online 04 January 2010.

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 Ethical approval for the study was given by various bodies, including the US Centers for Disease Control.

PII: S0026-0495(09)00484-3

doi:10.1016/j.metabol.2009.11.009

Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 59, Issue 8 , Pages 1164-1171, August 2010