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Hypoadiponectinemia Is Strongly Associated with Metabolic Syndrome in Korean Type 2 Diabetes Patients

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relationship between serum adiponectin level, dietary intake, and metabolic syndrome (MetS) in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients, and to identify factors associated with serum adiponectin level. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was performed using 789 type 2 DM patien...

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Published in:Journal of the American College of Nutrition 2010-06, Vol.29 (3), p.171-178
Main Authors: Ryu, Han Kyoung, Yu, So Young, Park, Jong Suk, Choi, Young Ju, Huh, Kap Bum, Park, Ji Eun, Hwang, Ji-Yun, Kim, Wha Young
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Language:English
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Summary:OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relationship between serum adiponectin level, dietary intake, and metabolic syndrome (MetS) in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients, and to identify factors associated with serum adiponectin level. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was performed using 789 type 2 DM patients (406 men and 383 women) 40-80 years old. Subjects were classified into 3 groups on the basis of serum adiponectin level. General characteristics and anthropometric, hematologic, and dietary data were obtained for each subject. RESULTS: The prevalence of hypoadiponectinemia (
ISSN:0731-5724
1541-1087
DOI:10.1080/07315724.2010.10719831