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Changes in Waist Circumference and the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes in Community-Dwelling Men and Women: The Suita Study

Yukako Tatsumi, Makoto Watanabe, Michikazu Nakai, Yoshihiro Kokubo, Aya Higashiyama, Kunihiro Nishimura, Takashi Kobayashi, Misa Takegami, Yoko M. Nakao, Takuya Watanabe,

Journal of Epidemiology · 2015 · 22 citations · 20 references

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Preventing WC gain is important in preventing type 2 diabetes in the Japanese population, especially among individuals with a relatively high WC.

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