Using different anthropometric indices to assess prediction ability of type 2 diabetes in elderly population: a 5 year prospective study

Jing Yang; Fei Wang; Jing Wang; Xu Han; Hua Hu; Caizheng Yu; Jing Yuan; Ping Yao; Xiaoping Miao; Sheng Wei; Youjie Wang; Weihong Chen; Yuan Liang; Huan Guo; Xiaomin Zhang; Dan Zheng; Yuhan Tang; Handong Yang; Meian He

doi:10.1186/s12877-018-0912-2

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In elderly Chinese, BMI, WC, WHtR, VAI and BRI were positively associated with incident T2D risk. Among them, BMI was the strongest predictor in both men and women.

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