Associations of alcohol consumption with diabetes mellitus and impaired fasting glycemia among middle-aged and elderly Chinese

• Main Authors: Qi Qibin (Author), Sun Liang (Author), Wang Jing (Author), Li Huaixing (Author), Yu Zhijie (Author), Liu Chen (Author), Lin Xu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The U-shaped relationship between alcohol consumption and diabetes mellitus was observed among western populations. However, few studies have systematically evaluated the association in Chinese. We aimed to investigate the associatio...