Glycated hemoglobin, diabetes, and cardiovascular risk in nondiabetic adults.

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Published in N Engl J Med on March 04, 2010

Authors

Elizabeth Selvin1, Michael W Steffes, Hong Zhu, Kunihiro Matsushita, Lynne Wagenknecht, James Pankow, Josef Coresh, Frederick L Brancati

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology and the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA. lselvin@jhsph.edu

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