Associations of diabesity with all‐cause and cardiovascular disease mortality: Findings from the Mexico City Prospective Study
Fanny Petermann‐Rocha,
Evelia Apolinar,
Gabriela Nazar
et al.
Abstract:AimTo investigate the joint associations of diabetes and obesity with all‐cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in the Mexico City Prospective Study.Materials and MethodsIn total, 154 128 participants (67.2% women) were included in this prospective analysis. Diabetes was self‐reported, while body mass index was used to calculate obesity. Using diabetes and obesity classifications, six groups were created: (a) normal (no diabetes and normal weight); (b) normal weight and diabetes; (c) overweight but … Show more
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