Quantitative relationship between body weight gain in adulthood and incident type 2 diabetes: a meta‐analysis

Kodama, Satoru; Horikawa, Chika; Fujihara, Kazuya; Yoshizawa, Sakiko; Yachi, Yoko; Tanaka, Shiro; Ohara, Nobumasa; Matsunaga, Satoshi; Yamada, Takaho; Hanyu, Osamu; Sone, Hirohito

doi:10.1111/obr.12129

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Quantitative relationship between body weight gain in adulthood and incident type 2 diabetes: a meta‐analysis

Published in Obesity Reviews • Oct 25, 2013

Authors:

Satoru Kodama

Chika Horikawa

Kazuya Fujihara

Abstract

This meta-analysis quantified the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) preceded by body weight (BW) gain in the general population. Systematic literature searches retrieved 15 eligible studies. The BW gain was divided into early weight-gain, which was defined as BW gain from early adulthood (18-2...

Subject

Meta-analysis

Type 2 diabetes

Weight gain

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