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Association of the hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype and type 2 diabetes mellitus among adults in China.
Journal of diabetes investigation - 1 Sept 2016
Ren Yongcheng, Zhang Ming, Zhao Jingzhi, Wang Chongjian, Luo Xinping, Zhang Jiatong, Zhu Tian, Li Xi, Yin Lei, Pang Chao, Feng Tianping, Wang Bingyuan, Zhang Lu, Li Linlin, Yang Xiangyu, Zhang Hongyan, Hu Dongsheng
Abstract excerpt
AIMS/INTRODUCTION: To clarify the association of the hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype and type 2 diabetes mellitus among adults in China. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In the present case-control study, we included 1,685 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and 7,141 normal glucose-tolerant controls from the Henan Province of China in 2011. Elevated waist circumference (GW) was defined as ≥90 cm for men and ≥80 cm...
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