Serum and Dietary Potassium and Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus | Zendy

Ranee Chatterjee | Zendy; Hsin-Chieh Yeh | Zendy; Tariq Shafi | Zendy; Elizabeth Selvin | Zendy; Cheryl A.M. Anderson | Zendy; James S. Pankow | Zendy; Edgar Miller | Zendy; Frederick L. Brancati | Zendy

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Serum and Dietary Potassium and Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Author(s) -

Ranee Chatterjee,

Hsin-Chieh Yeh,

Tariq Shafi,

Elizabeth Selvin,

Cheryl A.M. Anderson,

James S. Pankow,

Edgar Miller,

Frederick L. Brancati

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

archives of internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3679

pISSN - 0003-9926

DOI - 10.1001/archinternmed.2010.362

Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , hypokalemia , diabetes mellitus , proportional hazards model , confidence interval , potassium , endocrinology , gastroenterology , prospective cohort study , cohort study , chemistry , organic chemistry

Serum potassium levels affect insulin secretion by pancreatic β-cells, and hypokalemia associated with diuretic use has been associated with dysglycemia. We hypothesized that adults with lower serum potassium levels and lower dietary potassium intake are at higher risk for incident diabetes mellitus (DM), independent of diuretic use.

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