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Intensive Glucose Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes — 15-Year Follow-up
Author(s) -
Peter D. Reaven,
Nicholas Emanuele,
Wyndy L. Wiitala,
Gideon Bahn,
Domenic J. Reda,
Madeline McCarren,
William C. Duckworth,
Rodney A. Hayward
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1806802
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , glycated hemoglobin , cohort , myocardial infarction , cohort study , type 2 diabetes , randomized controlled trial , stroke (engine) , diabetes mellitus , cause of death , physical therapy , confidence interval , disease , mechanical engineering , engineering , endocrinology
We previously reported that a median of 5.6 years of intensive as compared with standard glucose lowering in 1791 military veterans with type 2 diabetes resulted in a risk of major cardiovascular events that was significantly lower (by 17%) after a total of 10 years of combined intervention and observational follow-up. We now report the full 15-year follow-up.

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