Glycated Hemoglobin and All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality in Singaporean Chinese Without Diagnosed Diabetes: The Singapore Chinese Health Study | Zendy

Michael P. Bancks | Zendy; Andrew Odegaard | Zendy; James S. Pankow | Zendy; WoonPuay Koh | Zendy; JianMin Yuan | Zendy; Myron D. Gross | Zendy; Mark A. Pereira | Zendy

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Glycated Hemoglobin and All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality in Singaporean Chinese Without Diagnosed Diabetes: The Singapore Chinese Health Study

Author(s) -

Michael P. Bancks,

Andrew Odegaard,

James S. Pankow,

WoonPuay Koh,

JianMin Yuan,

Myron D. Gross,

Mark A. Pereira

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

diabetes care

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636

H-Index - 363

eISSN - 1935-5548

pISSN - 0149-5992

DOI - 10.2337/dc14-0390

Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , glycated hemoglobin , hazard ratio , proportional hazards model , cohort study , cohort , population , demography , type 2 diabetes , environmental health , confidence interval , endocrinology , sociology

Glycated hemoglobin (HbA₁c) is a robust biomarker of the preceding 2 to 3 months average blood glucose level. The aim of this study was to examine the association between HbA₁c and mortality in a cohort of Southeast Asians.

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