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L. Arriola

Researcher at Carlos III Health Institute

Publications -  13
Citations -  3066

L. Arriola is an academic researcher from Carlos III Health Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition & Body mass index. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 13 publications receiving 2777 citations. Previous affiliations of L. Arriola include Basque Government & Aalborg University.

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General and abdominal adiposity and risk of death in Europe.

TL;DR: It is suggested that both general adiposity and abdominal adiposity are associated with the risk of death and support the use of waist circumference or waist-to-hip ratio in addition to BMI in assessing therisk of death.
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The link between family history and risk of type 2 diabetes is not explained by anthropometric, lifestyle or genetic risk factors : The EPIC-InterAct study

TL;DR: The InterAct case-cohort study investigated the association between a family history of diabetes among different family members and the incidence of type 2 diabetes, as well as the extent to which genetic, anthropometric and lifestyle risk factors mediated this association.
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Gene-lifestyle interaction and type 2 diabetes: the EPIC interact case-cohort study.

TL;DR: The authors found that the relative effect of a type 2 diabetes genetic risk score is greater in younger and leaner participants, and the high absolute risk associated with obesity at any level of genetic risk highlights the importance of universal rather than targeted approaches to lifestyle intervention.
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Design and cohort description of the InterAct Project: an examination of the interaction of genetic and lifestyle factors on the incidence of type 2 diabetes in the EPIC Study

Claudia Langenberg, +72 more
- 30 Jun 2011 - 
TL;DR: A male excess in the risk of incident diabetes was consistently observed across all countries, with a pooled HR of 1.51 (95% CI 1.39–1.64) for a 10 year age difference, adjusted for sex.