ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Previous studies found normal weight compared to
overweight/obese adults with type 2 diabetes had a higher mortality risk, and body-mass …

Background The relation between body weight and mortality among persons with type 2
diabetes remains unresolved, with some studies suggesting decreased mortality among …

Background—Several prospective studies have evaluated the association between body
mass index (BMI) and death risk among patients with diabetes mellitus; however, the results …

Background: Published studies about the association of obesity with mortality have used
body mass index (BMI) data collected more than 10 years ago, potentially limiting their …

OBJECTIVE Low weight has been associated with increased mortality risks in type 1
diabetes. We aimed to investigate the importance of weight and weight gain/loss in the …

Background The obesity paradox phenomenon has been found in different populations,
such as heart failure and coronary heart disease, which suggest that patients with …

Context: Previous studies on the association between body mass index (BMI) and mortality
in diabetes do not necessarily provide a comprehensive view in terms of the global …

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: Whether obesity is associated with a better prognosis in patients with type 2
diabetes mellitus is controversial. Objective: To investigate the association between body …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate associations between body mass index (BMI) and cause-
specific mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). METHODS: Prospective …