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Relationship Among Diabetes, Obesity, and Cardiovascular Disease Phenotypes: A UK Biobank Cohort Study.
Diabetes care - 1 Aug 2023
Brown Oliver I, Drozd Michael, McGowan Hugo, Giannoudi Marilena, Conning-Rowland Marcella, Gierula John, Straw Sam, Wheatcroft Stephen B, Bridge Katherine, Roberts Lee D, Levelt Eylem, Ajjan Ramzi, Griffin Kathryn J, Bailey Marc A, Kearney Mark T, Cubbon Richard M
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OBJECTIVE: Obesity and diabetes frequently coexist, yet their individual contributions to cardiovascular risk remain debated. We explored cardiovascular disease biomarkers, events, and mortality in the UK Biobank stratified by BMI and diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: A total of 451,355 participants were stratified by ethnicity-specific BMI categories (normal, overweight, obese) and diabetes status. We...
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