The association between fasting plasma glucose and glycated hemoglobin in the prediabetes range and future development of hypertension

The association between fasting plasma glucose and glycated hemoglobin in the prediabetes range and future development of hypertension

Abstract Background Prediabetes is a well-established risk factor for progression to overt diabetes mellitus (DM), which is in turn associated with development of hypertension (HTN) and vice versa. However, the role of prediabetes and HbA1c in particular as an independent risk factor for the develop...

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Main Authors: Mika Geva, Gadi Shlomai, Anat Berkovich, Elad Maor, Avshalom Leibowitz, Alexander Tenenbaum, Ehud Grossman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Prediabetes
HbA1c
Impaired fasting glucose
Hypertension
Insulin resistance
Cardiovascular risk
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-019-0859-4

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