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Differences in cardiometabolic risk profiles between Chinese and Finnish older adults with glucose impairment and central obesity

Abstract

BackgroundObesity and ethnicity play important roles in cardiovascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This study aimed to compare cardiometabolic risk profiles between Chinese and Finnish older adults of central obesity with prediabetes or T2DM.MethodsStudy subjects were 60–74 years old and originated from two population samples. The Finnish subjects came from the Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease (KIHD) study …

Authors

Le S; Zhang Y; Voutilainen A; Tan X; Laukkanen J; Wang C; Cheng S

Journal

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, Vol. 45, No. 7, pp. 1427–1437

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

July 2022

DOI

10.1007/s40618-022-01777-8

ISSN

0391-4097