Lifestyle Risk Factors and New-Onset Diabetes Mellitus in Older Adults
Author(s) -
Dariush Mozaffarian,
Aruna Kamineni,
Mercedes R. Carnethon,
Luc Djoussé,
Kenneth J. Mukamal,
David S. Siscovick
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinternmed.2009.21
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , waist , body mass index , risk factor , population , glycemic , incidence (geometry) , demography , gerontology , endocrinology , environmental health , physics , sociology , optics
The combined impact of lifestyle factors on incidence of diabetes mellitus later in life is not well established. The objective of this study was to determine how lifestyle factors, assessed in combination, relate to new-onset diabetes in a broad and relatively unselected population of older adults.
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