Established and novel gender dimorphisms in type 2 diabetes mellitus: Insights from a multiethnic cohort.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: In type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), sexual dimorphisms modulate the natural histories of hyperglycemia, anthropophysical/cardiometabolic phenotype, and susceptibility to chronic micro and macrovascular complications. The purpose of this work was to revisit known or new dimorphisms within a multiethnic cohort. METHODS: Among 1238 T2DM patients, men (63%) were compared to women (37%), including leading ethnicities: Whites (67.4%; 542 men; 293 women); Maghrebians (9.4%; 62 men; 54 women); and Blacks (12.5%; 92 men; 63 women). RESULTS: Age, BMI, diabetes duration, insulin sens... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
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Elsevier Ltd.
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Schlagwörter: | Aged / Belgium / Biomarkers / Cardiovascular Diseases / Cohort Studies / Cross-Sectional Studies / Diabetes Mellitus / Type 2 / Ethnic Groups / Female / Follow-Up Studies / Humans / Hyperglycemia / Insulin Resistance / Male / Metabolic Syndrome / Middle Aged / Prognosis / Sex Characteristics / Cardiovascular disease / Ethnicity / Gender / Microangiopathy / Retinopathy / T2DM |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27367570 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/250786 |