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Identification of Obesity in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes From Australian Primary Care

The NEFRON-5 Study

  1. Merlin C. Thomas, MBCHB, PHD, FRACP1,
  2. Paul Zimmet, MD, PHD, FRACP, FACE, FAFPHM, AO2 and
  3. Jonathan E. Shaw, MD, MRCP, FRACP2
  1. 1Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation/Danielle Alberti Memorial Centre for Diabetes Complications, Baker Medical Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  2. 2International Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint requests to Merlin Thomas, Danielle Alberti Memorial Centre for Diabetic Complications, Baker Medical Research Institute, P.O. Box 6492, Melbourne, Victoria 8008, Australia. E-mail: mthomas{at}baker.edu.au
Diabetes Care 2006 Dec; 29(12): 2723-2725. https://doi.org/10.2337/dc06-1288
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    Venn diagrams showing the pattern of obesity with type 2 diabetes in Australian general practice in Caucasian patients (A), Asian patients (B), and indigenous Australians (C). Cross hatch denotes patients with obesity defined by race-specific BMI criteria; light shading denotes patients with abdominal obesity defined by race-specific waist circumference criteria (see text).

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Merlin C. Thomas, Paul Zimmet, Jonathan E. Shaw
Diabetes Care Dec 2006, 29 (12) 2723-2725; DOI: 10.2337/dc06-1288
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