Weight change and risk of hyperglycaemia in elderly women

Katrine Dragsbæk,Jesper Neergaard,Claus Christiansen,Morten A. Karsdal,Henning Beck-Nielsen,Susanne Brix,Kim Henriksen

Weight change and risk of hyperglycaemia in elderly women

2017

Katrine Dragsbæk
Jesper Neergaard
Claus Christiansen
Morten A. Karsdal
Henning Beck-Nielsen
Susanne Brix
Kim Henriksen

Background Hyperglycaemia increases the risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease and stroke, and is influenced by weight. However, the impact of preceding weight change on blood glycemia levels in late-life is less well understood.

Keywords:

Physical therapy
Type 2 diabetes
Heart disease
Diabetes mellitus
Epidemiology
Stroke
Medicine
weight change
Gerontology
Internal medicine
geriatrics gerontology

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