The role of age on the risk relationship between prediabetes and major morbidities and mortality: Analysis of the Hong Kong diabetes surveillance database of 2 million Chinese adults

The role of age on the risk relationship between prediabetes and major morbidities and mortality: Analysis of the Hong Kong diabetes surveillance database of 2 million Chinese adults

Summary: Background: Intensive lifestyle modification showed variable success in the prevention of major clinical events and mortality among people with prediabetes. We propose that age may partly explain the heterogeneity and that health hazards related to prediabetes are age-specific. Methods: We...

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Main Authors: Xinge Zhang, Hongjiang Wu, Baoqi Fan, Mai Shi, Eric S.H. Lau, Aimin Yang, Elaine Chow, Alice P.S Kong, Juliana C.N Chan, Ronald C.W Ma, Andrea O.Y Luk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
Subjects:
Prediabetes
Cardiovascular disease
Mortality
Kidney disease
Cancer
Infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666606522002140

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