Body-Mass Index and All-Cause Mortality in US Adults With and Without Diabetes

News Wednesday, September 4th, 2013

Springer: August 2013

BMI was calculated from self-reported height and weight. Diabetes status was based on self-reported diagnosis from a health professional. We used direct age standardization to calculate all-cause mortality rates and adjusted Cox models for all-cause mortality hazard ratios by BMI quintile; this was done separately for adults with diabetes and without diabetes. Read more

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