Open AccessHbA1c and Heart Failure Risk Among Diabetic Patients
Author(s) -
Wenhui Zhao,
Peter T. Katzmarzyk,
Ronald Horswell,
Yujie Wang,
Jolene Johnson,
Gang Hu
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2013-3325
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , glycemic , diabetes mellitus , confidence interval , heart failure , prospective cohort study , risk factor , gastroenterology , endocrinology
Diabetes is an independent risk factor for heart failure (HF); however, it is not known whether tight glycemic control can reduce the occurrence of HF among diabetic patients.
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