Impact of hypertension, overall obesity and abdominal obesity on diabetes incidence in Shanghai residents with different glucose levels

The impact of hypertension, overall obesity and abdominal obesity, individually or collectively, on diabetes incidence over a period of 5 years in residents with different glucose levels is diverse, with abdominal obesity having an impact in both non-diabetic hyperglycaemia and normal groups. (C) 2011 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.