Differential effect of body mass index on the incidence of diabetes and diabetic retinopathy in two Asian populations

AIMS: To examine the association of body mass index (BMI) with the incidence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in Asians. METHODS: We analysed data from 4101 adults (Malay, n = 1901 and Indian, n = 2200) who participated in the baseline (2004–2009) and 6-year follow-up (2011–20...

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Autores principales: Chan, Joel Chee Yee, Chee, Miao Li, Tan, Nicholas Yi Qiang, Cheng, Ching-Yu, Wong, Tien Yin, Sabanayagam, Charumathi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5856769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29549238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41387-018-0018-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5856769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29549238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41387-018-0018-0

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