Relationship Between Glycated Hemoglobin and Stroke Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Relationship Between Glycated Hemoglobin and Stroke Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

BackgroundDiabetes mellitus is a major risk factor for ischemic stroke. Rising hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels are associated with microvascular diabetes mellitus complication development; however, this relationship has not been established for stroke risk, a macrovascular complication. Methods and Re...

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Main Authors: John Peter Mitsios, Elif Ilhan Ekinci, Gregory Peter Mitsios, Leonid Churilov, Vincent Thijs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
cerebrovascular disease/stroke
diabetes mellitus
hemoglobin A1c
meta‐analysis
risk
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.007858

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