Association between central obesity and incident diabetes mellitus among Japanese: a retrospective cohort study using propensity score matching

Abstract Previous evidence revealed that central obesity played a vital role in the development of diabetes mellitus (DM). However, because of imbalanced confounding variables, some studies have not wholly established the association between central obesity and diabetes. Propensity score matching (P...

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Main Authors: Changchun Cao, Haofei Hu, Xiaodan Zheng, Xiaohua Zhang, Yulong Wang, Yongcheng He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-17837-1