A body mass index over 22 kg/m2 at college age is a risk factor for future diabetes in Japanese men
A body mass index over 22 kg/m2 at college age is a risk factor for future diabetes in Japanese men
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United States: Public Library of Science
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There is a high incidence of type 2 diabetes in Asian adults, even those with a normal body mass index (BMI) (<25.0 kg/m2). For example, it has been shown that a slightly increased BMI (>23 kg/m2) at middle age is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes in Asians. In this historical cohort study, we investigated whether a slightly increased BMI at colleg...
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A body mass index over 22 kg/m2 at college age is a risk factor for future diabetes in Japanese men
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2170924161
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2170924161
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0211067
