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Association of obesity phenotypes in adolescents and incidence of early adulthood type 2 diabetes mellitus: Tehran lipid and glucose study.
Pediatric diabetes - 1 Nov 2021
Yaghoubpour Kamran, Tasdighi Erfan, Abdi Hengameh, Barzin Maryam, Mahdavi Maryam, Valizadeh Majid, Azizi Fereidoun, Hosseinpanah Farhad
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OBJECTIVE: Obesity and metabolic syndrome, which has an increasing prevalence among adolescence, are associated with metabolic abnormalities. This study investigates the role of adolescent obesity phenotypes in predicting the incidence of early adulthood type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Participants were divided into four obesity phenotypes: Metabolically healthy normal weight (MHNW),...
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