Glycated Hemoglobin, Prediabetes, and the Links to Cardiovascular Disease: Data From UK Biobank.

Claire WelshPaul I Welsh Carlos A Celis-MoralesPatrick B MarkDaniel MackayNazim GhouriFredrick K HoLyn D FergusonRosemary BrownJames LewseyJohn G ClelandStuart Robert GrayDonald M LyallJana J AndersonPardeep S JhundJill P PellDarren K McGuireJason M R GillNaveed Sattar

Published in: Diabetes care (2019)

The near twofold higher unadjusted risk for CVD in people with prediabetes is driven mainly by abnormal levels of conventional CVD risk factors. While HbA1c adds minimally to cardiovascular risk prediction, those with prediabetes should have their conventional cardiovascular risk factors appropriately measured and managed.

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machine learning
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