Association of Hemoglobin A 1c  with Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality in Adults: The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer in Norfolk

Khaw, Kay‐Tee; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Bingham, Sheila; Luben, Robert; Welch, Ailsa; Day, Nicholas

doi:10.7326/0003-4819-141-6-200409210-00006

articleAnnals of Internal MedicineSep 21, 2004Closed access

Association of Hemoglobin A 1c with Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality in Adults: The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer in Norfolk

KKKay‐Tee Khaw NJNicholas J. Wareham SBSheila Bingham RLRobert Luben AWAilsa Welch

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Abstract

Background

Increasing evidence suggests a continuous relationship between blood glucose concentrations and cardiovascular risk, even below diagnostic threshold levels for diabetes.

Objective

To examine the relationship between hemoglobin A1c, cardiovascular disease, and total mortality.

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Keywords

Medicine
Diabetes mellitus
Body mass index
Relative risk
Internal medicine
Disease
Population
Prospective cohort study

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

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