Association between hemoglobin A1c and abdominal aortic calcification: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2013–2014

Association between hemoglobin A1c and abdominal aortic calcification: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2013–2014

Abstract Background Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), a “gold standard” for the assessment of glycemic control, was associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and coronary artery calcification. However, its effects on abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) are uncertain. The present study compr...

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Main Authors: Can Cai, Lingsong Wang, Quanyao Chen, Min Lin, Xiuming Pan, Weida Chen, Danni Shi, Yao Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Hemoglobin A1c
Abdominal aortic calcification
Cross-sectional study
NHANES
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03700-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03700-2

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