Relationship between Body Roundness Index and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Japanese Men and Women: A Reanalysis of a Cohort Study.

Wei Zhao Jingjing Tong Jinghua Li Yongtong Cao

Published in: International journal of endocrinology (2021)

BRI was positively linearly associated with an elevated risk of incident T2DM in women. In men, the relationship between BRI and T2DM was J-shaped. BRI is an effective indicator of predicting T2DM. Its discriminatory power was higher than that of BMI and WC in both sexes.

Keyphrases

glycemic control
polycystic ovary syndrome
body mass index
type diabetes
pregnancy outcomes
middle aged
pregnant women
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle
cervical cancer screening