Hemoglobin A1c and abdominal obesity as predictors of diabetes and ASCVD in individuals with prediabetes in UK Biobank: a prospective observational study

Hemoglobin A1c and abdominal obesity as predictors of diabetes and ASCVD in individuals with prediabetes in UK Biobank: a prospective observational study

Abstract Objectives Whether “prediabetes” merits particular clinical attention beyond the management of associated risk factors is controversial, particularly given the expansion of the definition of prediabetes from HbA1c 6.0–6.4% to 5.7–6.4%. Accordingly, we compared the risk of atherosclerotic ca...

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Main Authors: Karol M. Pencina, George Thanassoulis, Michael J. Pencina, Peter P. Toth, Allan D. Sniderman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Obesity
Waist circumference
Cardiovascular risk
Diabetes mellitus
HbA1c
Prediabetes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-024-02525-3
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