Neck Circumference and Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes in Chinese Elderly Individuals: A Community-Based Cohort Study

Introduction: This study aimed to investigate whether neck circumference (NC) was associated with the incidence of type 2 diabetes in Chinese elderly individuals. Methods: A community-based cohort study was conducted on elderly inhabitants in Shanghai with a mean age of 71.0 ± 5.8 years (n = 2,646)....

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Main Authors: Qun Yan, Dongmei Sun, Xu Li, QingHu Zheng, HaiNing Long, Bo Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-08-01
Series:Obesity Facts
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/514219