Associations of General and Central Adiposity With Incident Diabetes in Chinese Men and Women
Author(s) -
Fiona Bragg,
Kun Tang,
Canqing Yu,
Andri Iona,
Huaidong Du,
Michael V. Holmes,
Zheng Bian,
Christiana Kartsonaki,
Yiping Chen,
Ling Yang,
Qiang Sun,
Caixia Dong,
Junshi Chen,
Rory Collins,
Richard Peto,
Liming Li,
Zhengming Chen
Publication year - 2018
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/dc17-1852
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , body mass index , waist , hazard ratio , proportional hazards model , demography , population , obesity , prospective cohort study , confidence interval , endocrinology , environmental health , sociology
We assess associations of general and central adiposity in middle age and of young adulthood adiposity with incident diabetes in adult Chinese and estimate the associated population burden of diabetes.
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