Association of obesity with diabetic retinopathy in US adults with diabetes in a national survey

Objective: There is a lack of consensus on whether a high BMI increases the risk of diabetic retinopathy (DR). We aimed to investigate the association between BMI, overweight, obesity, and DR using the data of diabetes respondents in the 2015 US Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System survey. M...

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Main Authors: Guang-Ran Yang, Dongmei Li, Zidian Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2021-07-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
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Online Access:https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/10/7/EC-21-0172.xml