Excess BMI in childhood: a modifiable risk factor for type 1 diabetes development?
OBJECTIVE We aimed to determine the effect of elevated BMI over time on the progression to type 1 diabetes in youth. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS We studied 1,117 children in the TrialNet Pathway to Prevention cohort (autoantibody-positive relatives of patients with type 1 diabetes). Longitudinally...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Conference item |
Language: | English |
Published: |
American Diabetes Association
2017
|