Isolated postchallenge hyperglycemia and the risk of fatal cardiovascular disease in older women and men: The Rancho Bernardo study

Diabetes Care

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1236-1239

  Barrett Connor, Elizabeth ^a   Ferrara, Assiamira ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PREVALENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; CALIFORNIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FASTING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0031880436     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.21.8.1236     Document Type: Article

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