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Associations between Blood Glucose and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Disappear after Adjustment for Shared Risk Factors: The KORA F4 Study

OBJECTIVE: The association between blood glucose and carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is considered to be established knowledge. We aimed to assess whether associations between different measures of glycaemia and CIMT are actually independent of anthropometric variables and metabolic risk facto...

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Autores principales: Kowall, Bernd, Ebert, Nina, Then, Cornelia, Thiery, Joachim, Koenig, Wolfgang, Meisinger, Christa, Rathmann, Wolfgang, Seissler, Jochen
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/PMC3528645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23285104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052590