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Mortality Associated with Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease in Older Women

BACKGROUND: Current guidelines for the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) recommend diabetes as a CVD risk equivalent. However, reports that have examined the risk of diabetes in comparison to pre-existing CVD are lacking among older women. We aimed to assess whether diabetes was associated...

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Autores principales: Nanchen, David, Rodondi, Nicolas, Cornuz, Jacques, Hillier, Teresa, Ensrud, Kristine E., Cauley, Jane A., Bauer, Douglas C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3492230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23144985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048818