Women develop type 2 diabetes at a higher body mass index than men

Diabetologia

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1556-1557

  Paul, S ^a   Thomas, G ^a   Majeed, A ^b   Khunti, K ^c   Klein, K ^a  

^a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age; BMI at diagnosis; Sex; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84862521043     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: 14320428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-012-2496-2     Document Type: Letter

References (1)

1. Logue J, Walker JJ, Colhoun H et al (2011) Do men develop type 2 diabetes at lower body mass indices than women? Diabetologia 54: 3003-3006