Open Access<p>Body Composition and the Components of Metabolic Syndrome in Type 2 Diabetes: The Roles of Disease Duration and Glycemic Control</p>
Author(s) -
Mahmoud M. A. Abulmeaty,
Ghadeer S. Aljuraiban,
Thuraya A. Alaidarous,
Noura M. Alkahtani
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.853
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 1178-7007
DOI - 10.2147/dmso.s248842
Subject(s) - glycemic , medicine , glycated hemoglobin , type 2 diabetes , body mass index , diabetes mellitus , metabolic syndrome , anthropometry , logistic regression , metabolic control analysis , waist , endocrinology
Data about body compositional changes throughout the course of type 2 diabetes (T2D) are limited and inconsistent. We investigated the roles of the disease duration and glycemic control in T2D-associated changes of body composition and the components of metabolic syndrome (MetS).