Humero-femoral index and diabetes risk in the US population – a case study

ConclusionOur findings suggest that HFI may be a key component in body structure contributing to the risk of T2DM. In men, the highest HFI was associated with elevated prevalence of T2DM, independent of BMI and WC.

Source: Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders - July 1, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research