Aim To address the debate on 'obesity paradox'in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
(T2DM) by evaluating the cardiovascular and mortality risks associated with normal and …

Background and aims Cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in relation to various
anthropometric measures of obesity is still controversial. Methods and results Body mass …

Aims/hypothesis Studies suggest decreased mortality risk among people who are
overweight or obese compared with individuals with normal weight in type 2 diabetes …

Context Type 2 diabetes in normal-weight adults (body mass index [BMI]< 25) is a
representation of the metabolically obese normal-weight phenotype with unknown mortality …

Background Undiagnosed comorbid diseases that independently lead to weight loss before
type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) diagnosis could explain the observed increased mortality …

Aims Under‐reporting of diabetes on death certificates contributes to the unreliable
estimates of mortality as a result of diabetes. The influence of obesity on mortality in Type 2 …

Aim Diabetes is a primary cause of hospitalization and in-hospital mortality. However,
studies exploring the relationships between body mass index (BMI) and hospitalization …

The optimal body mass index (BMI) associated with lowest risk of all cause mortality is not
known. As excess adiposity increases risk of conditions such as diabetes that reduce life …

Background We estimated the average numbers of years lived with and without
cardiovascular disease (CVD) in normal weight, overweight, and obese individuals, aged≥ …

Objective Investigate the association between body mass index (BMI), length of stay (LOS),
and mortality in hospitalized patients with and without diabetes mellitus (DM). Methods …