Venice: A study conducted by European scientists has identified a standard body weight for type 2 diabetes patients.
According to media reports, research presented recently at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Italy highlighted the ideal body weight for people with type 2 diabetes.
The aim of the research was to find out how to reduce the risk of dying from heart and chronic kidney disease in patients. The research is based on data from the UK Biobank, which analyzed participants aged 65 and under.
The results showed that patients with type 2 diabetes should maintain a body mass index (BMI) of 23 to 25 kg/m², which is associated with a lower risk of dying from heart disease.
Researchers examined the relationship between BMI and heart health-related risk of death in 22,874 participants, stratified by age. These were participants who had been diagnosed with the disease before 2006 and 2010.
Researchers found that maintaining a healthy weight is critical to reducing the risk of heart disease, especially for people with type 2 diabetes, who are at increased risk of heart disease and early death. Is.
However, it is not clear whether the BMI threshold for people with type 2 diabetes varies by age.
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