Cardiovascular disease in older adults with glucose disorders: Comparison of American Diabetes Association criteria for diabetes mellitus with WHO criteria

Lancet

Volumn 354, Issue 9179, 1999, Pages 622-625

  Barzilay, Joshua I ^a   Spiekerman, Charles F ^b   Wahl, Patricia W ^b   Kuller, Lewis H ^c   Cushman, Mary ^d   Furberg, Curt D ^e   Dobs, Adrian ^f   Polak, Joseph F ^g   Savage, Peter J ^h  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0033592110     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(98)12030-5     Document Type: Article

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