Trajectories of changes in glucose tolerance in a multiethnic cohort of obese youths: an observational prospective analysis

Trajectories of changes in glucose tolerance in a multiethnic cohort of obese youths: an observational prospective analysis

Background: Type 2 diabetes is preceded by a prediabetic stage of impaired glucose tolerance that affects 10–23% of youth and is expected to double over the next decade. The natural history of impaired glucose tolerance and the determinants of β-cell dynamic response have never been investigated lon...

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Main Authors: Caprio, S. (Author), Galderisi, A. (Author), Giannini, C. (Author), Kim, G. (Author), Pierpont, B. (Author), Santoro, N. (Author), Savoye, M. (Author), Shabanova, V. (Author), Weiss, R. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2018
Subjects:
adolescent
Adolescent
adolescent obesity
Article
Black person
body mass
Caucasian
child
Child
childhood obesity
cohort analysis
complication
controlled study
ethnicity
ethnology
female
Female
follow up
glucose
glucose blood level
glucose intolerance
Glucose Intolerance
glucose tolerance
glucose tolerance test
Glucose Tolerance Test
high risk population
human
Humans
insulin
insulin release
insulin sensitivity
Longitudinal Studies
longitudinal study
major clinical study
male
Male
non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
nutritional assessment
observational study
oral glucose tolerance test
pancreas islet beta cell
pancreas islet cell function
Pediatric Obesity
Prospective Studies
prospective study
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