Strong association between polycythemia and glucose intolerance in elderly high-altitude dwellers in Asia.

Authors :: Okumiya K
Sakamoto R
Kimura Y
Ishimoto Y
Wada T
Ishine M
Ishikawa M
Nakajima S
Hozo R
Ge RL
Norboo T
Otsuka K
Matsubayashi K
Source :: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society [J Am Geriatr Soc] 2010 Mar; Vol. 58 (3), pp. 609-11.
Publication Year :: 2010

Subjects :: Aged
Altitude Sickness etiology
China epidemiology
Chronic Disease
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Glucose Intolerance etiology
Humans
India epidemiology
Male
Middle Aged
Polycythemia etiology
Prevalence
Tibet ethnology
Altitude
Altitude Sickness ethnology
Glucose Intolerance ethnology
Polycythemia ethnology

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