The Relationship between Body Mass Index and Incident Diabetes Mellitus in Chinese Aged Population: A Cohort Study.
M L TangY Q ZhouA Q SongJ L WangY P WanRen-Ying XuPublished in: Journal of diabetes research (2021)
High BMI was associated with a high risk of developing DM in the Chinese aged population. Thus, it is optimal for the aged population to maintain their body weight within a reasonable range to prevent chronic diseases.