Postload Plasma Glucose but Not Fasting Plasma Glucose Had a Greater Predictive Value for Cardiovascular Disease in a Large Prospective Cohort Study in Southwest China

Postload Plasma Glucose but Not Fasting Plasma Glucose Had a Greater Predictive Value for Cardiovascular Disease in a Large Prospective Cohort Study in Southwest China

BackgroundUncertainty remains regarding the relevance of glycemia, though below the threshold for diabetes, for the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among the Southwest Chinese. We aimed to examine the associations of the first-onset CVD with fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and 2-h postload glucose...

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Main Authors: Yingying Wang, Lisha Yu, Yiying Wang, Jie Zhou, Yanli Wu, Tao Liu, Na Wang, Chaowei Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
2-h postload glucose
fasting plasma glucose
glycemia
cardiovascular disease
Southwest China
cohort study
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.815357/full

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