Anthropometric characteristics and type 2 diabetes in extremely obese Caucasian subjects: a cross-sectional study.
Anthropometric characteristics and type 2 diabetes in extremely obese Caucasian subjects: a cross-sectional study.
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DOI:
10.1016/j.diabres.2009.06.016
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发表时间:
2009-10-01
影响因子:
5.1
通讯作者:
Hjelmesaeth, Joran
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作者:
Hofso, Dag;Jenssen, Trond;Hjelmesaeth, Joran
The associations between various anthropometric characteristics and type 2 diabetes were assessed in 1003 consecutive extremely obese Caucasian patients. Unlike BMI, measures of central obesity, and particularly WHR, were independently associated with type 2 diabetes.