Hemoglobin a1c levels and the risk of cardiovascular disease in people without known diabetes: a population-based cohort study in Japan.

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Published in Medicine (Baltimore) on May 01, 2015

Authors

Atsushi Goto1, Mitsuhiko Noda, Yumi Matsushita, Maki Goto, Masayuki Kato, Akihiro Isogawa, Yoshihiko Takahashi, Kayo Kurotani, Shino Oba, Akiko Nanri, Tetsuya Mizoue, Kazumasa Yamagishi, Hiroshi Yatsuya, Isao Saito, Yoshihiro Kokubo, Norie Sawada, Manami Inoue, Hiroyasu Iso, Takashi Kadowaki, Shoichiro Tsugane, JPHC Study Group

Author Affiliations

1: From the Departments of Diabetes Research, Diabetes Research Center, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan (AG, MN, MG, MK); Department of Public Health, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan (AG); Departments of Clinical Research (YM) and Epidemiology and Prevention (KK, AN, TM), National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Internal Medicine, Mitsui Memorial Hospital, Tokyo, Japan (AI); Division of Diabetes and Metabolism, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Iwate, Japan (YT); Department of Health Promotion, National Institute of Public Health, Saitama, Japan (SO); Department of Public Health Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan (KY); Department of Public Health, Fujita Health University, Aichi, Japan (HY); Department of Basic Nursing and Health Science, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Ehime, Japan (IS); Department of Preventive Cardiology, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan (YK); Epidemiology and Prevention Group, Research Center for Cancer Prevention and Screening, National Cancer Center, Tokyo, Japan (NS, ST); AXA Department of Health and Human Security (MI) and Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases (TK), Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; Public Health, Department of Social and Environmental Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan (HI).

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