Identification of two novel subgroups in patients with diabetes mellitus and their association with clinical outcomes: A two-step cluster analysis.

Xiao-Fen XiongYuan YangLing WeiYing XiaoLi LiLin Sun

Published in: Journal of diabetes investigation (2021)

Seven subgroups of type 2 diabetes were identified in Chinese populations, with distinct characteristics and disparate clinical outcomes. This etiology-based stratification might contribute to the diagnosis and management of type 2 diabetes.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
glycemic control
cardiovascular disease
insulin resistance
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle