Glucose tolerance and mortality, including a substudy of tolbutamide treatment

Diabetologia

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 680-686

  Knowler, W C ^a,b   Sartor, G ^c   Melander, A ^d   Schersten B ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c HALMSTAD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d Network for Pharmacoepidemiology Foundation   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Impaired glucose tolerance; Ischaemic heart disease; Mortality; Tolbutamide

Indexed keywords

TOLBUTAMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TOLBUTAMIDE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0030840878     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001250050734     Document Type: Article

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