Global differences in causes and diagnostics of cardio-metabolic diseases

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Global differences in causes and diagnostics of cardio-metabolic diseases. / Christensen, Dirk L.; Bygbjerg, Ib C.; Meyrowitsch, Dan W.

In: Ugeskrift for Laeger, Vol. 179, No. 20, 2017, p. 880-883.

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Christensen, DL, Bygbjerg, IC & Meyrowitsch, DW 2017, 'Global differences in causes and diagnostics of cardio-metabolic diseases', Ugeskrift for Laeger, vol. 179, no. 20, pp. 880-883. <http://ugeskriftet.dk/videnskab/globale-forskelle-i-aarsager-til-og-diagnostik-af-kardiometaboliske-sygdomme>

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Christensen, D. L., Bygbjerg, I. C., & Meyrowitsch, D. W. (2017). Global differences in causes and diagnostics of cardio-metabolic diseases. Ugeskrift for Laeger, 179(20), 880-883. http://ugeskriftet.dk/videnskab/globale-forskelle-i-aarsager-til-og-diagnostik-af-kardiometaboliske-sygdomme

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Christensen DL, Bygbjerg IC, Meyrowitsch DW. Global differences in causes and diagnostics of cardio-metabolic diseases. Ugeskrift for Laeger. 2017;179(20):880-883.

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Christensen, Dirk L. ; Bygbjerg, Ib C. ; Meyrowitsch, Dan W. / Global differences in causes and diagnostics of cardio-metabolic diseases. In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 2017 ; Vol. 179, No. 20. pp. 880-883.

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abstract = "Cardio-metabolic diseases (CMDs) such as obesity, type 2 diabetes (T2D) and hypertension are now highly prevalent throughout low- and middle-income countries, even though half of the T2D cases cannot be explained by obesity. Non-obese T2D individuals may have been exposed to foetal programming and/or be genetically susceptible to abdominal obesity. There is evidence for ethnic-specific risks for cardiometabolic disease. This calls for expanding research collaboration with so-called South partners in order to qualify decision making on diagnosis and prevention of CMDs at global level.",
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