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Glucose Tolerance and Cardiovascular Mortality

Archives of Internal Medicine · 2001 · Vol. 161(3) · pp. 397–397
DECODE Study Group; on behalf of the European Diabetes Epidemiology Group

Abstract

The 2h-BG is a better predictor of deaths from all causes and cardiovascular disease than is FBG.

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsMetabolism, Diabetes, and CancerDiabetes Treatment and ManagementMedicineInternal medicineDiabetes mellitusProportional hazards modelHazard ratioProspective cohort studyStroke (engine)Confidence intervalCoronary artery diseaseCohort

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AdultAgedAged, 80 and overBlood GlucoseCardiovascular DiseasesCoronary DiseaseDiabetes MellitusFemaleGlucose Tolerance TestHumansMaleMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsMultivariate AnalysisProportional Hazards Models
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