Do men develop type 2 diabetes at lower body mass indices than women?

Diabetologia

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3003-3006

  Logue, J ^a   Walker, J J ^b   Colhoun, H M ^c   Leese, G P ^c   Lindsay, R S ^a   McKnight, J A ^d   Morris, A D ^c   Pearson, D W ^e   Petrie, J R ^a   Philip, S ^e   Wild, S H ^b   Sattar, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^d WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Diagnosis; Insulin resistance; Sex

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; GENDER; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; SCOTLAND; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 82455212115     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: 14320428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-011-2313-3     Document Type: Article

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