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BMI Trajectories in Late Middle Age, Genetic Risk, and Incident Diabetes in Older Adults: Evidence From a 26-Year Longitudinal Study.
American journal of epidemiology - 7 May 2024
Luo Yaxin, Liu Zheran, Luo Jiawei, Li Ruidan, Wei Zhigong, Yang Lianlian, Li Juejin, He Ling, Su Yonglin, Peng Xingchen, Hu Xiaolin
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This study investigated the association between body mass index (BMI) trajectories in late middle age and incident diabetes in later years. A total of 11,441 participants aged 50-60 years from the Health and Retirement Study with at least 2 self-reported BMI records were included. Individual BMI trajectories representing average BMI changes per year were generated using multilevel modeling. Adjusted risk ratios...
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