THOMAS R. HIRD, LEI CHEN, RAKIBUL M. ISLAM, MEDA E. PAVKOV, EDWARD GREGG,
MARYAM TABESH, DIGSU KOYE, ELIZABETH L. BARR, JONATHAN E. SHAW, DIANNA J …

Background: In the general population, adiposity exhibits a J-or U-shaped relationship with
mortality; however, in catabolic states this relationship is often inversely linear. We have …

OBJECTIVE To investigate the potential relationship between overweight, obesity, and
severe obesity and the risk of hospitalization for heart failure (HF) in patients with type 1 …

Body weight and mortality in type 2 diabetes: weighing up the evidence. - Abstract - Europe
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Purpose Ethnic variation in risk of type 2 diabetes is well established, but its impact on
mortality is less well understood. This study investigated the risk of all-cause and …

The majority of Western countries have reported large falls in cardiovascular diseases
(CVD) mortality rates since the 1970s. Yet since the 1980s, they have also experienced two …

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 …

Aims To examine life-long weight trajectories behind the 'obesity paradox', and whether
cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk contributes. Methods and results Cardiovascular disease …

Background There is a worldwide increase in the prevalence of obesity and disturbances in
glucose metabolism. The aim of this study was to assess the current prevalence of obesity …

Background Obese patients with type two diabetes mellitus (T2DM) may have a better
prognosis than patients of normal weight, but reports are limited by study size, duration and …