No racial differences in the association of glycated hemoglobin with kidney disease and cardiovascular outcomes

Authors :: Selvin, Elizabeth
Rawlings, Andreea M.
Bergenstal, Richard M.
Coresh, Josef
Brancati, Frederick L.
Source :: Diabetes Care. October 1, 2013, Vol. 36 Issue 10, p2995, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2013
Abstract: OBJECTIVE--There is debate regarding the clinical significance of well- established racial differences in [HbA.sub.1c]. We compared the associations of diabetes diagnostic categories for [HbA.sub.1c] and fasting glucose with clinical outcomes [...]

Subjects :: Cholesterol -- Analysis
Dextrose -- Analysis
Diabetes -- Patient outcomes -- Analysis
Glycosylated hemoglobin -- Analysis
Glucose -- Analysis
Cardiovascular diseases -- Patient outcomes -- Analysis
Glucose metabolism -- Analysis
Kidney diseases -- Patient outcomes -- Analysis
Atherosclerosis -- Patient outcomes -- Analysis
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