2020
DOI: 10.2337/dc19-1988
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Adolescent Obesity and Early-Onset Type 2 Diabetes

Abstract: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is increasingly diagnosed at younger ages. We investigated the association of adolescent obesity with incident T2D at early adulthood. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODSA nationwide, population-based study evaluated 1,462,362 adolescents (59% men, mean age 17.4 years) during 1996-2016. Data were linked to the Israeli National Diabetes Registry. Weight and height were measured at study entry. Cox proportional models were applied. RESULTSDuring 15,810,751 person-years, 2,177 people (69% men) devel… Show more

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“…These findings have implications for programs that promote interventions at various levels among children and adolescents, including in specific neighborhoods, and pertaining to food policy, education, school‐based initiatives, and environmental influences. The importance of these early intervention is emphasized by recent observation form this cohort showing a substantial increased risk for type 2 diabetes before age 25 years 42 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…These findings have implications for programs that promote interventions at various levels among children and adolescents, including in specific neighborhoods, and pertaining to food policy, education, school‐based initiatives, and environmental influences. The importance of these early intervention is emphasized by recent observation form this cohort showing a substantial increased risk for type 2 diabetes before age 25 years 42 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…Individuals who were reported to the INDR as having type 2 diabetes, but without a formal date of diagnosis were considered missing in the time-to-event analysis if they were first reported in the first year of the registry, 2012; and were included only in logistic regression models. For individuals without a formal date, who were first reported in 2013 or later, we assigned the date of diagnosis as July 1 st of the year before the report year to the INDR, as described previously [14].…”
Section: The Israel National Diabetes Registry (Indr) and Diagnosis Omentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For individuals without a formal date, who were rst reported in 2013 or later, we assigned the date of diagnosis as July 1 st of the year before the report year to the INDR, as described previously. (10) Data collection and study variables Age at examination and year of birth were treated as continuous variables. The health examination was performed by military physicians who reviewed the participants' medical records and provided diagnostic codes when applicable.…”
Section: The Israel National Diabetes Registry (Indr) and Diagnosis Omentioning
confidence: 99%