HbA1c is significantly associated with arterial stiffness but not with carotid atherosclerosis in a community-based population without type 2 diabetes: The Dong-gu study

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 247, Issue , 2016, Pages 1-6

  Lee, Young Hoon ^a,b   Shin, Min Ho ^c   Choi, Jin Su ^c   Rhee, Jung Ae ^c   Nam, Hae Sung ^d   Jeong, Seul Ki ^e   Park, Kyeong Soo ^f   Ryu, So Yeon ^g   Choi, Seong Woo ^g   Kim, Bok Hee ^h   Oh, Gyung Jae ^a,b   Kweon, Sun Seog ^c,i  

^a Wonkwang University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Wonkwang University Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^d Chungnam National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^f Seonam University   (South Korea)

^g Chosun University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^h Chosun University   (South Korea)

ⁱ Chonnam National University Research Institute of Medical Sciences   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Carotid atherosclerosis; Cross sectional studies; Glycosylated; Hemoglobin A

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; B SCAN; BODY MASS; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROUPS BY AGE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POPULATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSE WAVE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOUTH KOREA; STATISTICAL MODEL; UPREGULATION;

AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIOMARKERS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; UP-REGULATION; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84969402643     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: 18791484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2016.01.032     Document Type: Article

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