Neck circumference and waist circumference associated with cardiovascular events in type 2 diabetes (Beijing Community Diabetes Study 23)

Abstract Obesity increases the risk of developing cardiovascular disease and other metabolic diseases. We intended to compare three different anthropometric indicators of obesity, in predicting the incidence of cardiovascular events in Chinese type 2 diabetes. Beijing Community Diabetes Study was a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Guang-Ran Yang, Ming-Xia Yuan, Gang Wan, Xue-Lian Zhang, Han-Jing Fu, Shen-Yuan Yuan, Liang-Xiang Zhu, Rong-Rong Xie, Jian-Dong Zhang, Yu-Ling Li, Yan-Hua Sun, Qin-Fang Dai, Da-Yong Gao, Xue-Li Cui, Jian-Qin Gao, Zi-Ming Wang, Ying-Jun Chen, Yong-Jin Li, Dong-Ming Hu, Juan Gao, Ying Gao, Jie Miao, Yu-Jie Chen, Rury. R. Holman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88927-9