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Decreases in Diabetes-Free Life Expectancy in the U.S. and the Role of Obesity

OBJECTIVE: With increasing life expectancy in the U.S., it is important to know whether a longer life expectancy means a longer healthy life span or a prolonged period of later-life morbidity. This study examines changes in lifetime without diabetes, a leading cause of morbidity in later life. RESEA...

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Autores principales: Cunningham, Solveig A., Riosmena, Fernando, Wang, Jing, Boyle, James P., Rolka, Deborah B., Geiss, Linda S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3177736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21949220
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc11-0462