Neck-to-height ratio is positively associated with diabetic kidney disease in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

IntroductionThe aim of this study was to investigate the associations of neck circumference (NC) and neck-to-height (NHR) with diabetic kidney disease (DKD) in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).Materials and methodsA total of 2,615 patients with prevalent T2DM were enrolled. NHR...

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Main Authors: Zhi-Ying He, Xiao Gu, Lin-Jia Du, Xiang Hu, Xing-Xing Zhang, Li-Juan Yang, Ying-Qian Li, Jing Li, Lin-Yu Pan, Bo Yang, Xue-Jiang Gu, Xiu-Li Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.1100354/full