"Future work should assess whether long-term exposure to oral antihyperglycemic medications reduces all-cause or cause-specific mortality," the investigators note.

研究人员表示：“下一步工作将评估长期口服降糖药是否能降低全因死亡率或者死因死亡率”。

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The cause-specific mortality of the acute infectious diseases, tuberculosis, neonatal diseases, diseases of respiratory and digestive systems have dropped obviously.

急性传染病、结核病、新生儿疾病、呼吸系疾病与消化系疾病的死亡率明显下降。

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The main associations of body-mass index (BMI) with overall and cause-specific mortality can best be assessed by long-term prospective follow-up of large Numbers of people.

获得体重指数(BMI)与整体和病因特异性死亡率之间的主要联系的最好的方法，就是对大数量人群进行的长期前瞻性随访。

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What one would really like to know is: how do cause-specific mortality and morbidity differ according to BMI level, or, rather, with adiposity, for which BMI serves as a proxy?

FORBES: How Useful Is Body Mass Index In Predicting Long-Term Health?