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The interaction of socioeconomic position and type 2 diabetes mellitus family history: a cross-sectional analysis of the Lifelines Cohort and Biobank Study.
BMJ open - 7 Apr 2017
van Zon Sander K R, Snieder Harold, Bültmann Ute, Reijneveld Sijmen A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Low socioeconomic position (SEP) and family history of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) contribute to increased T2DM risk, but it is unclear whether they exacerbate each other's effect. This study examined whether SEP reinforces the association of T2DM family history with T2DM, and whether behavioural and clinical risk factors can explain this reinforcement. METHODS: We used cross-sectional data on...
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