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BMI–Mortality Paradox and Fitness in African American and Caucasian Men With Type 2 Diabetes

  1. Peter Kokkinos, PHD1,2,3⇓,
  2. Jonathan Myers, PHD4,5,
  3. Charles Faselis, MD1,3,
  4. Michael Doumas, MD1,
  5. Raya Kheirbek, MD1 and
  6. Eric Nylen, MD1,3
  1. 1Cardiology Department, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC
  2. 2Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC
  3. 3The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC
  4. 4Cardiology Division, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California
  5. 5Stanford University, Stanford, California
  1. Corresponding author: Peter Kokkinos, peter.kokkinos{at}med.va.gov.
Diabetes Care 2012 May; 35(5): 1021-1027. https://doi.org/10.2337/dc11-2407
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vol. 35 no. 5 1021-1027
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.2337/dc11-2407
PubMed 
22399701

Published By 
American Diabetes Association
Print ISSN 
0149-5992
Online ISSN 
1935-5548
History 
  • Received December 11, 2011
  • Accepted January 27, 2012
  • Published in print April 19, 2012.
  • Published online ahead of print March 7, 2012.

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  1. Peter Kokkinos, PHD1,2,3⇓,
  2. Jonathan Myers, PHD4,5,
  3. Charles Faselis, MD1,3,
  4. Michael Doumas, MD1,
  5. Raya Kheirbek, MD1 and
  6. Eric Nylen, MD1,3
  1. 1Cardiology Department, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC
  2. 2Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC
  3. 3The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC
  4. 4Cardiology Division, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California
  5. 5Stanford University, Stanford, California
  1. Corresponding author: Peter Kokkinos, peter.kokkinos{at}med.va.gov.
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