Glucose Control and Cardiovascular Complications: The VA Diabetes Trial
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Glucose control and cardiovascular complications: the VA Diabetes Trial.
T he Veterans Affairs Cooperative Studies Program (VACSP) has just initiated a trial of the effect of intensive glucose control on cardiovascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes. The name of the trial is “VACSP #465, Glycemic Control and Complications in Diabetes Mellitus type 2” (V.A. Diabetes Trial [VADT]). The trial is expected to generate discussion in the diabetes community ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Diabetes Care
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0149-5992,1935-5548
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.24.5.942