IS IMPAIRED FASTING GLUCOSE ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED RISK OF CORONARY ATEROSCLEROSIS?

Impaired fasting glucose identifies individuals at high risk of progression to diabetes but the role of IFG as a coronary artery disease risk factor, independent of its progression to diabetes and its association with other coronary artery disease risk factors ,is unclear. A cross-sectional study wa...

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Main Authors: M. Hashemi, H. Taheri, N. Amiri, M. Yavari, I. Shaigannia, L. Moghadas, Z. Talaee, E. Shirzadi B. Soleimani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2008-04-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/5931.pdf&manuscript_id=5931