Long term prognostic implication of newly detected abnormal glucose tolerance among patients with stable cardiovascular disease: a population-based cohort study

Abstract Background Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and 2-h post challenge plasma glucose (2 h-PCPG), whether as continuous or categorical variables, are associated with incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes; however, their role among patients with existing CVD is a matter of debate. We ai...

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Main Authors: Maryam Kabootari, Samaneh Asgari, Seyedeh Maryam Ghavam, Hengameh Abdi, Fereidoun Azizi, Farzad Hadaegh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-021-02950-y