Duration and Degree of Weight Gain and Incident Diabetes in Younger Versus Middle-Aged Black and White Adults: ARIC, CARDIA, and the Framingham Heart Study
Author(s) -
Gina S. Wei,
Sean A. Coady,
Jared P. Reis,
Mercedes R. Carnethon,
Josef Coresh,
Ralph B. D’Agostino,
David C. Goff,
David R. Jacobs,
Elizabeth Selvin,
Caroline S. Fox
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc14-2770
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , demography , hazard ratio , middle age , body mass index , framingham heart study , cohort , incidence (geometry) , cohort study , gerontology , framingham risk score , confidence interval , disease , endocrinology , physics , sociology , optics
To determine whether duration and degree of weight gain are differentially associated with diabetes risk in younger versus middle-aged black and white adults.
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