Purpose Obesity has become a public health challenge worldwide and can lead to the
development of diabetes. However, studies examining the associations between different …

Aims To estimate the incidence of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and the number of those
with T2DM attributable to overweight and obesity in China. Methods We conducted a …

Background The relationship between obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) varies
with geographical area and race. Objectives To investigate the prevalence of T2DM and the …

AIMS: To estimate the prevalence of impaired fasting glucose and type 2 diabetes mellitus
(T2DM) and identify the potential risk factors of T2DM in Chinese adults. METHODS: A …

The aim of this study was to examine the independent and combined effects of current
smoking and obesity on risk of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in a Chinese cohort. We analyzed the …

Introduction Understanding socioeconomic differences for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes
(T2DM) can offer guidance for the most effective development of both prevention and …

Aim To assess the relationship between various obesity categories according to body mass
index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) …

Objective To investigate the association between body mass index (BMI), waist
circumference (WC), waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), and the incidence risk of type 2 diabetes …

Background Obesity is associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, the
obesity index that is most closely related to type 2 diabetes remains controversial. Therefore …

Background Given the high prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in the Chinese
population, it is necessary to estimate the T2DM incident attributable to obesity and physical …