Glucose Control and Vascular Complications in Veterans with Type 2 Diabetes

C. Duckworth, William; Abraira, Carlos; Moritz, Thomas; J. Reda, Domenic; Emanuele, Nicholas; D. Reaven, Peter; J. Zieve, Franklin; A. Marks, Jennifer; N. Davis, Stephen; A. Hayward, Rodney; Warren, Stuart; Goldman, Steven; McCarren, Madeline; Ellen Vitek, Mary; G. Henderson, William; D. Huang, Grant

doi:10.1056/nejmoa0808431

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Glucose Control and Vascular Complications in Veterans with Type 2 Diabetes

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Dec 17, 2008

Authors:

William C. Duckworth

Carlos Abraira

Thomas Moritz

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The effects of intensive glucose control on cardiovascular events in patients with long-standing type 2 diabetes mellitus remain uncertain. METHODS: We randomly assigned 1791 military veterans (mean age, 60.4 years) who had a suboptimal response to therapy for type 2 diabetes to receive ...

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Medicine

Glycated hemoglobin

Hazard ratio

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