Hemoglobin Glycation Index Is Associated with Cardiovascular Diseases in People with Impaired Glucose Metabolism.
Conclusions: High HGI was independently associated with overall and individual CVDs. This result suggests that discrepancy between HbA1c and fasting glucose levels can reflect vascular health in subjects with impaired glucose metabolism.
PMID: 28541544 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Ahn CH, Min SH, Lee DW, Oh TJ, Kim KM, Moon JH, Choi SH, Park KS, Jang HC, Ha J, Sherman A, Lim S Tags: J Clin Endocrinol Metab Source Type: research
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