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Incidence and risk factors of type 2 diabetes mellitus in an overweight and obese population: a long-term retrospective cohort study from a Gulf state

OBJECTIVES: A high body mass index (BMI) is associated with risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is experiencing a marked increase in obesity. Nonetheless, no data are available regarding the incidence of type 2 DM in the high-risk adult UAE population. Therefore, th...

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Autores principales: Regmi, Dybesh, Al-Shamsi, Saif, Govender, Romona D., Al Kaabi, Juma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7333876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32616491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035813