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Sex differences in body anthropometry and composition in individuals with and without diabetes in the UK Biobank

OBJECTIVE: Type I and II diabetes are associated with a greater relative risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in women than in men. Sex differences in adiposity storage may explain these findings. METHODS: A cross-sectional study of 480 813 participants from the UK Biobank without history of CVD wa...

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Autores principales: Peters, Sanne A E, Huxley, Rachel R, Woodward, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4716161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26739739
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010007