Glycated Hemoglobin, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Risk in Nondiabetic Adults

10 March 2010
We thought that this new paper was so important that we should share it with you immediately.

This 15 year study based on 11,092 black and white, non diabetic adults concluded: “glycated haemoglobin was similarly associated with risk of diabetes and more strongly associated with risks of cardiovascular disease and death from any cause as compared with fasting glucose”

New England Journal of Medicine 2010; 362:800-11. Published March 4, 2010

To read an abstract of the paper click here
 
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