Body mass index and risk of all-cause mortality with normoglycemia, impaired fasting glucose and prevalent diabetes: results from the Rural Chinese Cohort Study.
Yang ZhaoYu LiuHaohang SunXizhuo SunZhaoxia YinHonghui LiYongcheng RenBingyuan WangDongdong ZhangXuejiao LiuDechen LiuRuiyuan ZhangFeiyan LiuXu ChenLeilei LiuCheng ChengQionggui ZhouYongcheng RenMing ZhangPublished in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2018)
Low BMI was associated with increased mortality regardless of glycemic status. Future studies are needed to explain the 'obesity paradox' in patients with diabetes.
Keyphrases
- type diabetes
- blood glucose
- glycemic control
- insulin resistance
- weight loss
- weight gain
- body mass index
- south africa
- cardiovascular events
- metabolic syndrome
- current status
- high fat diet induced
- cardiovascular disease
- case control
- adipose tissue
- risk factors
- skeletal muscle
- blood pressure
- physical activity
- coronary artery disease