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The association of body mass index with the risk of type 2 diabetes: a case–control study nested in an electronic health records system in the United States

OBJECTIVES: Obesity is a known risk factor for type 2 diabetes (T2D). We conducted a case–control study to assess the association between body mass index (BMI) and the risk of being diagnosed with T2D in the United States. METHODS: We selected adults (≥ 18 years old) who were diagnosed with T2D (def...

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Autores principales: Ganz, Michael L, Wintfeld, Neil, Li, Qian, Alas, Veronica, Langer, Jakob, Hammer, Mette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3976458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24694251
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-5996-6-50