[HTML][HTML] Metabolic control and prevalent cardiovascular disease in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM): the NIDDM Patient Outcomes Research Team
JB Meigs, DE Singer, LM Sullivan, KA Dukes… - The American journal of …, 1997 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and death in non–insulin-
dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). While hyperglycemia is clearly related to diabetic
microvascular complications, its contribution to large-vessel atherosclerosis is controversial.
PATIENTS AND METHODS: We performed an analysis of the association between glycemic
control and prevalent cardiovascular disease in 1,539 participants in the NIDDM Patient
Outcomes Research Team study who were under usual care in a health maintenance …
dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). While hyperglycemia is clearly related to diabetic
microvascular complications, its contribution to large-vessel atherosclerosis is controversial.
PATIENTS AND METHODS: We performed an analysis of the association between glycemic
control and prevalent cardiovascular disease in 1,539 participants in the NIDDM Patient
Outcomes Research Team study who were under usual care in a health maintenance …