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Genetic risk, adherence to a healthy lifestyle, and type 2 diabetes risk among 550,000 Chinese adults: results from 2 independent Asian cohorts.
The American journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Mar 2020
Li Haoxin, Khor Chiea-Chuen, Fan Junning, Lv Jun, Yu Canqing, Guo Yu, Bian Zheng, Yang Ling, Millwood Iona Y, Walters Robin G, Chen Yiping, Yuan Jian-Min, Yang Yan, Hu Chen, Chen Junshi, Chen Zhengming, Koh Woon-Puay, Huang Tao, Li Liming
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Whether genetic susceptibility to type 2 diabetes is modified by a healthy lifestyle among Chinese remains unknown. OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to determine whether genetic risk and adherence to a healthy lifestyle contribute independently to the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. METHODS: We defined a lifestyle score using BMI, alcohol intake, smoking, physical activities, and diets in...
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