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Association of body mass index and waist circumference with type 2 diabetes mellitus in older adults: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of obesity and diabetes is rising. The aim of this study was to determine the association of body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in the elderly and to compare the discriminatory abilities of BMI, WC and other anthropometr...

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Autores principales: Bai, Kaizhi, Chen, Xuejiao, Song, Rui, Shi, Wenlong, Shi, Songhe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9175364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35672667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03145-w