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ea0090p641 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2023

Cancer, cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in Iraqi- and Swedish-born individuals in Sweden - the MEDIM cohort study

Fadhel Dhaher Nadine , Pikkemaat Miriam , Shaat Nael , Nilsson Anton , Bennet Louise

Background: Immigrants from the Middle East to Sweden have a twice as high prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity as native-born Swedes. Both obesity and T2D have been linked to increased incidence of cancer, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality (ACM); however, data on differences between ethnicities are scarce. Aims: In a population-based cohort we aimed to study the impact of Middle Eastern and European ethnicity on ACM, cancer...