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ArticleFrontiers in public health2024

The relationship between fat distribution and diabetes in US adults by race/ethnicity.

Furong Xu, Jacob E Earp, Deborah Riebe, Matthew J Delmonico, Ingrid E Lofgren, Geoffrey W Greene

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Article in Frontiers in public health, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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Furong XuCollege of Education, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, United States.
Jacob E EarpDepartment of Kinesiology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, United States.
Deborah RiebeDepartment of Kinesiology, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, United States.
Matthew J DelmonicoDepartment of Kinesiology, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, United States.
Ingrid E LofgrenDepartment of Nutrition, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, United States.
Geoffrey W GreeneDepartment of Nutrition, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, United States.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: This study examined the relationship between fat distribution and diabetes by sex-specific racial/ethnic groups. Methods: A secondary data analysis of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011-2018 data ( Results: VATA was positively associated with diabetes in both sexes ( Conclusion: This study found that VATA is associated with diabetes for both sexes across almost all racial/ethnic groups independent of SFA whereas the only significant relationship between SFA and diabetes, independent of VATA, was observed in White females. The findings indicated that visceral fat was more strongly associated with diabetes than subcutaneous. Additionally, there are health disparities in sex-specific racial/ethnic groups thus further study is warranted.

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Diabetes MellitusEthnicityAdultBlack PeopleFemaleHispanic or LatinoHumansMaleNutrition SurveysWhiteadultsdiabetessubcutaneous fat areatype 2 diabetesvisceral fat

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