Childhood Predictors of Young-Onset Type 2 Diabetes
Author(s) -
Paul W. Franks,
Robert L. Hanson,
William C. Knowler,
Carol Disbrow Moffett,
Gleebah Enos,
Aniello M. Infante,
Jonathan Krakoff,
Helen C. Looker
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
diabetes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.219
H-Index - 330
eISSN - 1939-327X
pISSN - 0012-1797
DOI - 10.2337/db06-1639
Subject(s) - diabetes mellitus , medicine , type 2 diabetes , endocrinology , proportional hazards model , waist , metabolic syndrome , body mass index , insulin , hazard ratio , stepwise regression , type 1 diabetes , confidence interval
Optimal prevention of young-onset type 2 diabetes requires identification of the early-life modifiable risk factors. We aimed to do this using longitudinal data in 1,604 5- to 19-year-old initially nondiabetic American Indians.
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