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Body weight, not insulin sensitivity or secretion, may predict spontaneous weight changes in nondiabetic and prediabetic subjects: the RISC study

  • Eleni Rebelos
  • , Elza Muscelli
  • , Andrea Natali
  • , Beverley Balkau
  • , Geltrude Mingrone
  • , Piermarco Piatti
  • , Thomas Konrad
  • , Andrea Mari
  • , Ele Ferrannini
  • University of Pisa
  • Université Paris-Sud
  • IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele
  • Goethe University Frankfurt
  • National Research Council of Italy

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Abstract

Previous studies have found that high insulin sensitivity predicts weight gain; this association has not been confirmed. Our aim was to systematically analyze metabolic predictors of spontaneous weight changes.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1938-1945
Number of pages8
JournalDiabetes
Volume60
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Body Mass Index
  • Body Weight
  • Cohort Studies
  • Female
  • Glucose Clamp Technique
  • Glucose Tolerance Test
  • Humans
  • Insulin
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prediabetic State
  • Weight Gain

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