作者: Sridharan Raghavan , Mark C. Pachucki , Yuchiao Chang , Bianca Porneala , Caroline S. Fox
DOI: 10.1007/S11606-016-3723-1
关键词: Obesity 、 Diabetes mellitus 、 Epidemiology 、 Risk assessment 、 Gerontology 、 Family history 、 Social support 、 Social network 、 Medicine 、 Type 2 diabetes
摘要: BACKGROUND Obesity and diabetes family history are the two strongest risk factors for type 2 (T2D). Prior work shows that an individual’s obesity is associated with in social contacts, but whether T2D follows similar patterns unknown.