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Glucose Peaks and the Risk of Dementia and 20-Year Cognitive Decline

OBJECTIVE: Hemoglobin A(1c) (HbA(1c)), a measure of average blood glucose level, is associated with the risk of dementia and cognitive impairment. However, the role of glycemic variability or glucose excursions in this association is unclear. We examined the association of glucose peaks in midlife,...

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Autores principales: Rawlings, Andreea M., Sharrett, A. Richey, Mosley, Thomas H., Ballew, Shoshana H., Deal, Jennifer A., Selvin, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5481977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28500217
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc16-2203