Change in Visceral Adiposity Independently Predicts a Greater Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes Over 10 Years in Japanese Americans

OBJECTIVE: —Visceral adiposity is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. We sought to determine whether change in intraabdominal fat area (IAF) over time predicts subsequent development of diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: —We followed up 436 nondiabetic Japane...

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Main Authors:	Wander, Pandora L., Boyko, Edward J., Leonetti, Donna L., McNeely, Marguerite J., Kahn, Steven E., Fujimoto, Wilfred Y.
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	American Diabetes Association 2013
Subjects:	Original Research
Online Access:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3554282/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22966093 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc12-0198
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Change in Visceral Adiposity Independently Predicts a Greater Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes Over 10 Years in Japanese Americans

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