Lower educational level is a predictor of incident type 2 diabetes in European countries: The EPIC-InterAct study

Sacerdote, Carlotta; Ricceri, Fulvio; Rolandsson, Olov; Baldi, Ileana; Chirlaque, María‐Dolores; J. M. Feskens, Edith; Bendinelli, Benedetta; Ardanáz, Eva; Arriola, Larraitz; Balkau, Beverley; Bergmann, M.; W. J. Beulens, Joline; Boeing, H.; Clavel-Chapelon, F.; L. Crowe, Francesca; de Lauzon‐Guillain, Blandine; G. Forouhi, Nita; W. Franks, Paul; Gallo, V.; González, Christopher; Halkjær, Jytte; Illner, Anne‐Kathrin; Kaaks, R.; J Key, T; Khaw, Kay‐Tee; Navarro, Carmen; M. Nilsson, Peter; Ton, So-Har; Overvad, Kim; Pala, Valeria; Palli, Domenico; Panico, Salvatore; Polidoro, Silvia; Ramon Quirós, J.; Romieu, Isabelle; Sánchez, María‐José; Slimani, Nadia; Sluijs, Ivonne; M. W. Spijkerman, Annemieke; Teucher, Birgit; Tjønneland, Anne; ­Tumino, ­Rosario; van der A, Daphne; Vergnaud, A.; Wennberg, Peter; J. Sharp, Stephen; Langenberg, Claudia; Ríboli, Elio; Vineis, P.; J. Wareham, Nicholas

doi:10.1093/ije/dys091

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Lower educational level is a predictor of incident type 2 diabetes in European countries: The EPIC-InterAct study

Published in International Journal of Epidemiology • Jun 25, 2012

Authors:

Carlotta Sacerdote

Fulvio Ricceri

Olov Rolandsson

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide. In high-income countries, low socioeconomic status seems to be related to a high incidence of T2DM, but very little is known about the intermediate factors of this relationship. Method We performed a ca...

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EPIC

Type 2 diabetes

Medicine

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