New diagnosis criteria for diabetes with hemoglobin A1c and risks of macro-vascular complications in an urban Japanese cohort: the Suita study.
The association of the new diagnosis criteria for diabetes adopting hemoglobin A1c, recently proposed by the international expert committee, with macro-vascular complications was tested in a 12-year population-based cohort. The present analysis suggested that this new criteria were applicable to macro-vascular complications in the Japanese.
Department of Preventive Cardiology, National Cardiovascular Center, 5-7-1, Fujishiro-dai, Suita, Osaka, 565-8565, Japan. makotow@hsp.ncvc.go.jp
Makoto
M
Watanabe
Yoshihiro
Y
Kokubo
Aya
A
Higashiyama
Yuu
Y
Ono
Akira
A
Okayama
Tomonori
T
Okamura
D000328:Adult; D015331:Cohort Studies; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology; D003925:Diabetic Angiopathies / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin / Q000032:analysis*; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic / Q000592:standards*; D014505:Urban Population
D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin