Metabolic Health Has Greater Impact on Diabetes than Simple Overweight/Obesity in Mexican Americans

Purpose. To compare the risk for diabetes in each of 4 categories of metabolic health and BMI. Methods. Participants were drawn from the Cameron County Hispanic Cohort, a randomly selected Mexican American cohort in Texas on the US-Mexico border. Subjects were divided into 4 phenotypes according to...

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Main Authors: Shenghui Wu, Susan P. Fisher-Hoch, Belinda Reninger, Kristina Vatcheva, Joseph B. McCormick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4094876
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