Intentional weight loss as a predictor of type 2 diabetes occurrence in a general adult population.

Laura Sares-JäskePaul KnektAntti ErantiNiina E KaartinenMarkku HeliövaaraSatu Männistö

Published in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2021)

Self-report IWL may predict an increased risk of T2D in long-term, probably due to self-implemented IWL tending to fail. The initial prevention of weight gain and support for weight maintenance after weight loss deserve greater emphasis in order to prevent T2D.

Keyphrases

weight loss
weight gain
bariatric surgery
birth weight
roux en y gastric bypass
gastric bypass
body mass index
risk assessment
glycemic control
obese patients
type diabetes
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle