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Mid-upper arm circumference and diabetes/prediabetes in children and adolescents: A cross-sectional study using NHANES data
In this large, nationally representative sample of children and adolescents, elevated MUAC was independently associated with higher odds of diabetes and prediabetes, with evidence of a nonlinear dose–response and a threshold near 25.6 cm.
Li Zhu, Heshan Li, Tao Li
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