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Affiliation
Department of Medicine, SOVAH Health, Danville, VA, USA.; Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Providence VA Medical Center and Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.; Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 21224, USA.; Department of Epidemiology and Prevention, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.; Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 21224, USA.; Ahmanson-UCLA Cardiomyopathy Center, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA.; Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 21224, USA. jechouf1@jhmi.edu.
Authors
Kaze Arnaud D, Erqou Sebhat, Santhanam Prasanna, Bertoni Alain G, Ahima Rexford S, Fonarow Gregg C, Echouffo-Tcheugui Justin B
Studies
Abstract
It remains unclear how the variability of adiposity indices relates to incident HF. This study evaluated the associations of the variability in several adiposity indices with incident heart failure (HF) in individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2DM).