Lean body mass and risk of type 2 diabetes - a Danish cohort study.

Christine Friis BakerKim OvervadChristina Catherine Dahm

Published in: Journal of diabetes and metabolic disorders (2019)

Lean body mass was not associated with incident type 2 diabetes when excluding cases that may have been subclinical at baseline. The results imply that public health should focus on reduction of fat mass for diabetes prevention.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
public health
glycemic control
cardiovascular disease
insulin resistance
bone mineral density
adipose tissue
fatty acid
metabolic syndrome
weight loss