Trajectories of social isolation and loneliness and the risk of incident type 2 diabetes mellitus across genetic risk score

CONCLUSION: Social isolation and loneliness, especially their persistent pattern, were independently associated with an increased incident T2DM risk, irrespective of an individual's genetic risk. Loneliness modified the association between social isolation and incident T2DM.PMID:38458351 | DOI:10.1016/j.diabet.2024.101526

Source: Diabetes and Metabolism - March 8, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Yilin Chen Huachen Xue Sizhi Ai Yaping Liu Yu Nie Qi-Yong H Ai Jihui Zhang Yannis Yan Liang Source Type: research