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Poor structural social support is associated with an increased risk of Type 2 diabetes mellitus: findings from the MONICA/KORA Augsburg cohort study.

Document type:
Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Article
Author(s):
Altevers, J; Lukaschek, K; Baumert, J; Kruse, J; Meisinger, C; Emeny, R T; Ladwig, K H
Abstract:
Several psychosocial factors have been shown to increase the risk of Type 2 diabetes mellitus. This study investigated the association between structural social support and incidence of Type 2 diabetes mellitus in men and women.Data were derived from three population-based MONICA/KORA surveys conducted in 1984-1995 in the Augsburg region (southern Germany) and followed up by 2009. The study population comprised 8952 participants (4669 men/4283 women) aged 30-74 years without diabetes at baseline...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Diabet Med
Year:
2016
Journal volume:
33
Journal issue:
1
Pages contribution:
47-54
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1111/dme.12951
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26331457
Print-ISSN:
0742-3071
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie
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