Journal article
Obesity in late adolescence and incident type 1 diabetes in young adulthood
Abstract
Aims/hypothesisStudies in children have reported an association between increased BMI and risk for developing type 1 diabetes, but evidence in late adolescence is limited. We studied the association between BMI in late adolescence and incident type 1 diabetes in young adulthood.MethodsAll Israeli adolescents, ages 16–19 years, undergoing medical evaluation in preparation for mandatory military conscription between January 1996 and December 2016 …
Authors
Zucker I; Zloof Y; Bardugo A; Tsur AM; Lutski M; Cohen Y; Cukierman-Yaffe T; Minsky N; Derazne E; Tzur D
Journal
Diabetologia, Vol. 65, No. 9, pp. 1473–1482
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
September 2022
DOI
10.1007/s00125-022-05722-5
ISSN
0012-186X