Atherosclerosis

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Atherosclerosis · Jan 2013

Obesity paradox: differential effects on cancer and noncancer mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

To investigate associations between body mass index (BMI) and cause-specific mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). ⋯ The obesity paradox, mainly observed in noncancer mortality, exists in patients with T2DM, suggesting a survival advantage in obese diabetic patients.

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Atherosclerosis · Jan 2013

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The obesity paradox--a reality that requires explanation and clinical interpretation.

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