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Inverse relation of body weight and weight change with mortality and morbidity in patients with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular co-morbidity: an analysis of the PROactive study population

  • Stefan D. Anker
    ,
  • Wolfram Doehner
    ,
  • Erland Erdmann
    ,
  • Richard Cairns
    ,
  • Andrew L. Clark
    ,
  • John A. Dormandy
Research Output: Contribution to journal Article Peer-review

Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well

Abstract

Although weight reduction is a recommended goal in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), weight loss is linked to impaired survival in patients with some chronic cardiovascular diseases.

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Output type

Research Output: Contribution to journal Article Peer-review

Original language

English

Pages from-to (Number of pages)

Pages 20-26

Journal (Volume, Issue Number)

International Journal of Cardiology (Volume 162, Issue 1)

Publication milestones

  • Published - 15/12/2012

Publication status

Published - 15/12/2012

ISSN

0167-5273

External Publication IDs

  • handle.net: 10547/593454
  • Scopus: 84870248203

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