The obesity paradox and diabetes

G Gravina, F Ferrari, G Nebbiai - Eating and Weight Disorders-Studies on …, 2021 - Springer
Background Obesity has been proven to be a risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)
through numerous pathogenetic mechanisms. Unexpectedly, some studies suggest that …

Determinants of mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes: a review

J Engelmann, U Manuwald, C Rubach, J Kugler… - Reviews in Endocrine …, 2016 - Springer
We aimed to review and summarize the evidence from accomplished trials analyzing factors
influencing mortality in patients with T2DM and to provide some recommendations for …

[HTML][HTML] Weight loss and mortality risk in patients with different adiposity at diagnosis of type 2 diabetes: a longitudinal cohort study

ESA Owusu, M Samanta, JE Shaw, A Majeed… - Nutrition & …, 2018 - nature.com
Background Undiagnosed comorbid diseases that independently lead to weight loss before
type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) diagnosis could explain the observed increased mortality …

Association of weight status with mortality in adults with incident diabetes

MR Carnethon, PJD De Chavez, ML Biggs, CE Lewis… - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
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 …

The 'obesity paradox': a parsimonious explanation for relations among obesity, mortality rate and aging?

DK Childers, DB Allison - International Journal of Obesity, 2010 - nature.com
Objective: Current clinical guidelines and public health statements generically prescribe
body mass index (BMI; kg m–2) categories regardless of the individual's situation (age, risk …

Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetics Have the Lowest Body Mass Index Change among Rural Populations of Sweden and the United States.

AN Nafziger, PL Jenkins, H Stenlund, S Wall… - The Internet journal of …, 2006 - diva-portal.org
Obesity prevalences are increasing in Sweden and the US. Obesity has many health
consequences and health risks are associated with small increases in weight and marked …

[HTML][HTML] Ideal body mass index determined by mortality in Europe, and adequate high protein and low carbohydrate diet to maintain bodyweight

K Shirai - Journal of Diabetes Investigation, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Medicine, papers dealing with body mass index (BMI) and mortality1, and diet composition
that maintains bodyweight reduction2 were published. High BMI (the weight in kilograms …

Impact of obesity on mortality in patients with diabetes: Meta‐analysis of 20 studies including 250,016 patients

F Gao, ZJ Wang, H Shen, SW Yang… - Journal of Diabetes …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aims/Introduction The impact of body mass index on mortality among patients with
diabetes remains controversial. Therefore, we carried out a meta‐analysis of pertinent …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity indices and the risk of total and cardiovascular mortality among people with diabetes: a long-term follow-up study in Taiwan

CY Lu, HH Chen, KH Chi, PC Chen - Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2023 - Springer
Background The association between obesity indicators and mortality in individuals with
diabetes remains unclear, and data on cardiovascular mortality are scarce. Therefore, we …

[HTML][HTML] Association of body mass index with risk of major adverse cardiovascular events and mortality in people with diabetes

DH Lee, KH Ha, HC Kim, DJ Kim - Journal of obesity & metabolic …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The relationship between cardiovascular and all-cause mortality and obesity in
people with diabetes is still controversial. We investigated the association of body mass …