A study on body mass index and its correlation with type 2 diabetes.
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in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-165510
ABSTRACT
Obesity and increases in body weight are among the most important risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Obesity contributes to the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Body mass index is also known as obesity index. Body mass index is a strong and independent risk factor for being diagnosed in cases of type 2 diabetes mellitus. There is a high risk of type 2 diabetes in those who have a higher body mass index. The present study has been done with the objective of finding correlation between BMI and type 2 diabetes.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Type of study:
Risk factors
Language:
English
Year:
2014
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Article
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