Sci Rep August 2017 PMID 28811570

Association between fasting glucose and all-cause mortality according to sex and age: a prospective cohort study.

Sang-Wook Yi, Sangkyu Park, Yong-Ho Lee, Hyang-Jeong Park, Beverley Balkau, Jee-Jeon Yi

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What people are saying

Participants briefly reference the study's findings, such as the association between low fasting glucose and reduced mortality, and mention specific glucose thresholds. The tone is factual and focused on the data, with comments like 'values below 80 mg/dl increase mortality risk,' reflecting acknowledgment of key results but little deeper exploration.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the findings, especially regarding low fasting glucose being linked to lower mortality, indicating general support for the study’s conclusions.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show moderate interest, referencing specific glucose levels and study details without deep analysis.

EngagementNeutral engagement

The discussions are somewhat surface-level, with minimal elaboration on implications or methodology.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest that the study reinforces existing knowledge about glucose and health, but do not indicate transformative insights.

Abstract in brief

  • This study examined how fasting glucose levels relate to all-cause mortality among Korean adults, considering variations by sex and age, and found that higher glucose levels increase mortality risk, especially in younger individuals.
  • Men generally had higher fasting glucose levels than women, but women over 73 years showed higher levels; the lowest mortality was associated with fasting glucose levels of 80-94 mg/dL across all groups.
  • Even modest increases in fasting glucose within the prediabetic range (100-125 mg/dL) significantly elevated mortality risk, with stronger associations observed in younger age groups.

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Thelast Stylebender
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@jasongordo626 @PeterAttiaMD metabolic syndrome is consistently associated with worse outcomes. low fasting glucose is consistently associated with lower mortality. Association between fasting glucose and all-cause mortality according to sex and age: a prospective cohort study - PMC (https://t.co/zMBfPR1NYP)

Aug 18, 2024 · 263 followers View post →
Alex Arrate Zelaia
@alexrealfood · X

Unos valores inferiores a 80 mg/dl y superiores a 94 mg/dl aumentan el riesgo de mortalidad progresivamente. ESTUDIO: Yi SW et al. Association between fasting glucose and all-cause mortality according to sex and age: a prospective cohort study. PMID: 28811570.

Nov 24, 2024 · 80 followers View post →

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Alex Arrate Zelaia
@alexrealfood · X

Unos valores inferiores a 80 mg/dl y superiores a 94 mg/dl aumentan el riesgo de mortalidad progresivamente. ESTUDIO: Yi SW et al. Association between fasting glucose and all-cause mortality according to sex and age: a prospective cohort study. PMID: 28811570.

Nov 24, 2024 · 80 followers View post →
Thelast Stylebender
@ThelastStyleb16 · X

@jasongordo626 @PeterAttiaMD metabolic syndrome is consistently associated with worse outcomes. low fasting glucose is consistently associated with lower mortality. Association between fasting glucose and all-cause mortality according to sex and age: a prospective cohort study - PMC (https://t.co/zMBfPR1NYP)

Aug 18, 2024 · 263 followers View post →