Risks and Population Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases Associated with Diabetes in China: A Prospective Study of 0.5 Million Adults.

Risks and Population Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases Associated with Diabetes in China: A Prospective Study of 0.5 Million Adults.

<h4>Background</h4>In China, diabetes prevalence is rising rapidly, but little is known about the associated risks and population burden of cardiovascular diseases. We assess associations of diabetes with major cardiovascular diseases and the relevance of diabetes duration and other modi...

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Main Authors: Fiona Bragg, Liming Li, Ling Yang, Yu Guo, Yiping Chen, Zheng Bian, Junshi Chen, Rory Collins, Richard Peto, Chunmei Wang, Caixia Dong, Rong Pan, Jinyi Zhou, Xin Xu, Zhengming Chen, China Kadoorie Biobank (CKB) collaborative group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-07-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002026

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002026

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