Adult-onset autoimmune diabetes identified by glutamic acid decarboxylase autoantibodies: a retrospective cohort study.

Eri WadaTakeshi OnoueTamaki KinoshitaAyaka HayaseTomoko HandaMasaaki ItoMariko FurukawaTakayuki OkujiTomoko KobayashiShintaro IwamaMariko SugiyamaHiroshi TakagiDaisuke HagiwaraHidetaka SugaRyoichi BannoMotomitsu GotoHiroshi Arima

Published in: Diabetologia (2021)

Higher BMI (≥22 kg/m2), lower HbA1c (<75 mmol/mol [9.0%]) and lower GADAb levels (<10.0 U/ml) can predict a non-insulin-dependent state for at least several years in Japanese patients with diabetes having GADAb.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
glycemic control
body mass index
systemic lupus erythematosus
weight gain
metabolic syndrome
physical activity