Open AccessAcarbose Treatment and the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Hypertension in Patients With Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Author(s) -
JeanLouis Chiasson,
Robert G. Josse,
Ramón Gomis,
M Hanefeld,
Avraham Karasik,
Markku Laakso,
for The STOP-NIDDM Trial Research Group
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.290.4.486
Subject(s) - medicine , acarbose , impaired glucose tolerance , hazard ratio , postprandial , placebo , heart failure , diabetes mellitus , body mass index , randomized controlled trial , surgery , type 2 diabetes , endocrinology , insulin , confidence interval , alternative medicine , pathology
The worldwide explosive increase in type 2 diabetes mellitus and its cardiovascular morbidity are becoming major health concerns.
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