The effect of the Chinese Famine on type 2 diabetes mellitus epidemics

The effect of the Chinese Famine on type 2 diabetes mellitus epidemics

The Chinese Famine has been widely interpreted as an important contributor to subsequent epidemics of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Our re-examination of available studies challenges this apparent relationship. The definition of famine exposure and control selection needs more attention in future studie...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature reviews. Endocrinology 2019-06, Vol.15 (6), p.313-314
Hauptverfasser: Li, Chihua, Tobi, Elmar W., Heijmans, Bastiaan T., Lumey, L. H.
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Chair Nutrition and Health over the Lifecourse
China
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Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes mellitus (non-insulin dependent)
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - epidemiology
Endocrinology
Epidemics
Famine
Famines
Global Nutrition
HNE Nutrition and Health over the Lifecourse
HNE Voeding en Gezondheid in de Levenscyclus
Humans
Influence
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects - epidemiology
Starvation - epidemiology
Type 2 diabetes
Wereldvoeding
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Zusammenfassung:The Chinese Famine has been widely interpreted as an important contributor to subsequent epidemics of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Our re-examination of available studies challenges this apparent relationship. The definition of famine exposure and control selection needs more attention in future studies to better understand this potential association.
ISSN:1759-5029
1759-5037
DOI:10.1038/s41574-019-0195-5