Erschienen in:
01.05.2012 | Letter
Women develop type 2 diabetes at a higher body mass index than men
verfasst von:
S. Paul, G. Thomas, A. Majeed, K. Khunti, K. Klein
Erschienen in:
Diabetologia
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Ausgabe 5/2012
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To the Editor: Logue et al explored the association between age, sex and BMI at the time of diagnosis of type 2 diabetes using a large cohort of patients from Scottish diabetes register [
1]. They reported a significant difference in the inverse relationships between age and BMI for men and women. They also observed marked differences in the average BMI levels for men and women at younger ages, which narrowed down with advancing age. …