Haemoglobin A1c is associated with carotid intima-media thickness in a Chinese population

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 780-785

  Hung, Chi Sheng ^a   Lee, Po Chu ^a   Li, Hung Yuan ^a   Ma, Wen Ya ^b   Lin, Mao Shin ^a,c   Wei, Jung Nan ^d   Shih, Shyang Rong ^a   Hua, Cyue Huei ^a   Chuang, Lee Ming ^a,c,e   Chen, Ming Fong ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHIA NAN UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGE; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHINESE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; ROC CURVE;

EID: 80855156749     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2011.04129.x     Document Type: Article

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