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ArticleJournal of diabetes research2020

Longitudinal Associations between Obesity, Inflammation, and the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus among US Black and White Adults in the CARDIA Study.

Sharon H Jackson, Anna Bellatorre, Timothy McNeel, Anna María Nápoles, Kelvin Choi

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Article in Journal of diabetes research, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Sharon H JacksonDivision of Intramural Research, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, 9000 Rockville Pike, Building 3, Floor 5, Room 5W13, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7365-9346
Anna BellatorreLEAD Center, Colorado School of Public Health, Anschutz Medical Campus, 12474 E 19th Avenue, Rm. 112, Campus Box F426, Aurora, Colorado 80045, USA.
Timothy McNeelInformation Management Services, Inc., 3901 Calverton Blvd., Suite 200, Calverton, Maryland, USA.
Anna María NápolesDivision of Intramural Research, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, 9000 Rockville Pike, Building 3, Floor 5, Room E08, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Kelvin ChoiDivision of Intramural Research, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, 9000 Rockville Pike, Building 3, Floor 5, Room 5W05, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6753-2883
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities · USColorado School of Public Health · USInformation Management Services · US

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Understanding and reducing tobacco-related health disparities through social and behavioral researchZIAMD000006 · NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES · 2025 to 2025
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimAssess prospective relationships between obesity and inflammation on the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).

methodsA cohort of nondiabetic respondents from the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study was followed from 2005-2006 (wave 7) to 2010-2011 (wave 8). Diabetes status was determined in wave 8 based on self-report, blood glucose level, and anti-hyperglycemic medication use in conjunction with a homeostatic model assessment-based classification for distinguishing diabetes subtype. We performed a series of multivariable logistic regression analyses to assess the relative influence of obesity (waist circumference) and individual inflammatory biomarkers (i.e., C-reactive protein, fibrinogen, and sex-specific serum uric acid and gamma-glutamyltransferase) on the odds of developing incident T2DM between waves 7 and 8.

resultsAmong 2784 nondiabetic CARDIA respondents, 146 (5.2%) new cases of T2DM were identified between waves. Having a high waist circumference (AOR = 6.15; 95%CI = 4.14, 9.14) and being Black (vs. White) (AOR = 1.60; 95%CI = 1.05, 2.44) were associated with T2DM. Adjusting for inflammation biomarkers attenuated the effects of waist circumference and race with T2DM. Clinically elevated CRP (AOR = 1.83; 95%CI = 1.18, 2.82) and uric acid (AOR = 2.57; 95%CI = 1.70, 3.89) predicted T2DM among all respondents. However, stratification by race showed greater attenuation of the effects of waist circumference on T2DM in Whites than in Blacks when inflammation biomarkers were accounted for in the model.

conclusionTargeted control of systemic inflammation may reduce the risk of developing T2DM, especially among Blacks, and could help address Black-White disparities in diabetes care and outcomes.

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AdultBlack or African AmericanBody Mass IndexComorbidityDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2FemaleHumansIncidenceInflammationLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedObesityProspective StudiesUnited StatesWaist Circumference

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