Association of Adiposity With Incident Diabetes Among Black Adults in the Jackson Heart Study

Association of Adiposity With Incident Diabetes Among Black Adults in the Jackson Heart Study

Background The prognostic value of anthropometric, adipokine, and computed tomography measures of adiposity to predict diabetes in Black, specifically by normoglycemia versus prediabetes, remains incompletely understood. Methods and Results Among Black participants without diabetes in the JHS (Jacks...

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Main Authors: Joshua J. Joseph, Bjorn Kluwe, Justin B. Echouffo‐Tcheugui, Songzhu Zhao, Guy Brock, David Kline, James B. Odei, Rita R. Kalyani, David P. Bradley, Willa A. Hsueh, Mario Sims, Sherita H. Golden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
adiposity
Black adults
diabetes
health equity
visceral adipose tissue
waist circumference
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.120.020716

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