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BMI and Diabetes Risk in Singaporean Chinese

OBJECTIVE: Increased BMI is a robust risk factor for type 2 diabetes. Paradoxically, South Asians have relatively low BMIs despite their high prevalence of type 2 diabetes. We examined the association between BMI and incident type 2 diabetes because detailed prospective cohort data on this topic in...

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Autores principales: Odegaard, Andrew O., Koh, Woon-Puay, Vazquez, Gabrielle, Arakawa, Kazuko, Lee, Hin-Peng, Yu, Mimi C., Pereira, Mark A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2681015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19324946
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc08-1674