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Glycated haemoglobin and cardiovascular outcomes in people with Type 2 diabetes: a large prospective cohort study

C. Raina Elley, Timothy Kenealy, Elizabeth Robinson, P. L. Drury

Diabetic Medicine · 2008 · 95 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

This study has confirmed in a large prospective cohort that increased HbA(1c) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease after controlling for traditional risk factors.

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