Gender-associated cardiometabolic risk profiles and health behaviors in patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional analysis of the Joint Asia Diabetes Evaluation (JADE) programResearch in context

• Main Authors: Lee-Ling Lim (Author), Eric S.H. Lau (Author), Alice P.S. Kong (Author), Amy W.C. Fu (Author), Vanessa Lau (Author), Weiping Jia (Author), Wayne H.H. Sheu (Author), Leorino Sobrepena (Author), K.H. Yoon (Author), Alexander T.B. Tan (Author), Yook-Chin Chia (Author), Aravind Sosale (Author), Banshi D. Saboo (Author), Jothydev Kesavadev (Author), Su-Yen Goh (Author), Thy Khue Nguyen (Author), Yotsapon Thewjitcharoen (Author), Raymond Suwita (Author), Ronald C.W. Ma (Author), Elaine Y.K. Chow (Author), Andrea O.Y. Luk (Author), Juliana C.N. Chan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: Background: In Asia, diabetes-associated death due to cardiorenal diseases were 2-3 times higher in women than men which might be due to gender disparity in quality of care and health habits. Methods: Adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) from 11 Asian countries/areas were assessed using the sa...