Sex Differences in the Progression of Metabolic Risk Factors in Diabetes Development.

Pubmed ID: 35834256

Pubmed Central ID: PMC9284329

Journal: JAMA network open

Publication Date: July 1, 2022

Affiliation: Southeast Louisiana VA Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana.

MeSH Terms: Humans, Male, Female, Risk Factors, Diabetes Mellitus, Sex Characteristics, Metabolic Syndrome

Grants: U54 GM104940, P20 GM109036, K12 HD043451, R01 DK104730, R01 DK107566

Authors: Chen Z, Krousel-Wood M, Fonseca VA, Anderson AH, Yoshida Y, Baudier RL, Mauvais-Jarvis F

Cite As: Yoshida Y, Chen Z, Baudier RL, Krousel-Wood M, Anderson AH, Fonseca VA, Mauvais-Jarvis F. Sex Differences in the Progression of Metabolic Risk Factors in Diabetes Development. JAMA Netw Open 2022 Jul 1;5(7):e2222070.

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Abstract

This cohort study uses data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study to investigate whether the increase in metabolic syndrome severity is more pronounced in women than men and whether the sex difference varies by race.