Relationship Among Diabetes, Obesity, and Cardiovascular Disease Phenotypes: A UK Biobank Cohort Study.

Oliver Ian BrownMichael DrozdHugo McGowanMarilena GiannoudiMarcella Conning-RowlandJohn GierulaSam StrawStephen B WheatcroftKatherine BridgeLee D RobertsEylem LeveltRamzi A AjjanKathryn J GriffinMarc A BaileyMark T Kearney Richard M Cubbon

Published in: Diabetes care (2023)

Obesity and diabetes are additively associated with adverse cardiovascular biomarkers and mortality risk. While adiposity metrics are more strongly correlated with cardiovascular biomarkers than diabetes-oriented metrics, both correlate weakly, suggesting that other factors underpin the high cardiovascular risk of normal weight diabetes.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
glycemic control
insulin resistance
weight loss
weight gain
metabolic syndrome
high fat diet induced
physical activity
emergency department
cardiovascular events
cardiovascular risk factors
cross sectional
skeletal muscle
electronic health record