Comparison of lipid accumulation product and body mass index as indicators of diabetes diagnosis among 215,651 Chinese adults

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Volume: 8, Pages: e8483 - e8483
Published: Feb 10, 2020
Abstract
We aimed to assess if lipid accumulation product (LAP) could outperform body mass index (BMI) as a marker for diabetes diagnosis.We analyzed the results of a national physical examination project in Urumqi, China. This project was conducted in 442 community clinics in Urumqi from October 2016 to February 2017.LAP was highly correlated with diabetes. The subjects with higher amounts of LAP had a higher risk of diabetes, and the prevalence of...
Paper Details
Title
Comparison of lipid accumulation product and body mass index as indicators of diabetes diagnosis among 215,651 Chinese adults
Published Date
Feb 10, 2020
Journal
Volume
8
Pages
e8483 - e8483
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