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Obesity, unfavourable lifestyle and genetic risk of type 2 diabetes: a case-cohort study.
Diabetologia - 1 Jul 2020
Schnurr Theresia M, Jakupović Hermina, Carrasquilla Germán D, Ängquist Lars, Grarup Niels, Sørensen Thorkild I A, Tjønneland Anne, Overvad Kim, Pedersen Oluf, Hansen Torben, Kilpeläinen Tuomas O
Abstract excerpt
AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: We aimed to investigate whether the impact of obesity and unfavourable lifestyle on type 2 diabetes risk is accentuated by genetic predisposition. METHODS: We examined the joint association of genetic predisposition, obesity and unfavourable lifestyle with incident type 2 diabetes using a case-cohort study nested within the Diet, Cancer and Health cohort in Denmark. The study sample included 4729...
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