Extremes of both weight gain and weight loss are associated with increased incidence of heart failure and cardiovascular death: evidence from the CANVAS Program and CREDENCE

Abstract Background Obesity is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, it is not known to what extent weight fluctuations might be associated with adverse outcomes. We aimed at assessing the associations between extreme weight chan...

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Main Authors: Giulia Ferrannini, Carol Pollock, Andrea Natali, Yshai Yavin, Kenneth W. Mahaffey, Ele Ferrannini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-023-01832-5