Associations between haemoglobin A1c and mortality rate in the KORA S4 and the Heinz Nixdorf Recall population-based cohort studies.

Bernd KowallWolfgang RathmannOliver KußChristian HerderMichael RodenAndreas StangRaimund ErbelCornelia HuthBarbara ThorandChrista MeisingerKarl-Heinz JöckelAnnette Peters

Published in: Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews (2020)

HbA1c -defined pre-diabetes is not associated with overall mortality. For newly detected and previously known diabetes, mortality risks vary with length of follow-up.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
risk factors
glycemic control