Hemoglobin a1c and the progression of coronary artery calcification among adults without diabetes

Diabetes Care

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 66-71

  Carson, April P ^a   Steffes, Michael W ^b   Carr, J Jeffrey ^c   Kim, Yongin ^d   Gross, Myron D ^b   Carnethon, Mercedes R ^e   Reis, Jared P ^a   Loria, Catherine M ^f,g   Jacobs, David R ^c   Lewis, Cora E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

^g UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; METABOLISM; ODDS RATIO; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; THORACIC AORTA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA, THORACIC; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CALCINOSIS; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84920051174     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc14-0360     Document Type: Article

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