Hemoglobin A1c Level and Future Cardiovascular Events Among Women
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Hemoglobin A1c level and future cardiovascular events among women.
BACKGROUND Available data suggest that hemoglobin A(1c) (A(1c)), also known as glycosylated hemoglobin, levels may be related to cardiovascular risk in the general population without diabetes mellitus. We sought to test this hypothesis prospectively in a cohort of women without overt cardiovascular disease. METHODS We conducted a nested case-control study of the Women's Health Study cohort. W...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Internal Medicine
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0003-9926
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.164.7.757