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HemoglobinAlc (HbAlc) has been utilized in efforts to reduce cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. This established marker of glyce-mic control has been used to guide therapy and determine those individuals at risk for poor outcomes. While several studies have shown the merits of HbAlc as a ...
(FDA) began to approve drugs for the treatment of diabetes based on hemoglobin A1c(HbA1c) levels as the outcome. The prevailing concept was that risk reduction could be achieved by a clinical focus on reaching target values of HbA1c, agnostic to the strategies used. This concept, analogous ...
Is Hemoglobin A1c a Good Predictor of Patients Who May Benefit From a Weight Loss Clinic?: 1054Bhattacharya, SumonaHa, KaiMarshall, TimothyPawa, SwatiHunt, RameckOfficial journal of the American College of Gastroenterology | ACG
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a stable minor Hb variant formed in vivo by posttranslational modification by glucose, originally identified by using cation exchange chromatography, and containing primarily glycated N-terminal beta-chains. However, the structure(s) of the quantified species has not been ...
First of all, what is hemoglobin A1c? In contrast to glucose, which measures blood sugar at a given point in time, hemoglobin A1c (often abbreviated HbA1c) measures average blood sugar over an interval of 3 to 4 months. But it expresses them not as average glucose, but as a percentage ...
These results identify HbA1c to be an independent predictor also in patients with NSTEACS, and not only in those with ST elevation myocardial infarction as observed before our study. 展开 关键词: Glycosylated hemoglobin Acute coronary syndrome Diabetes Ischemic heart disease Glykosyliertes Hämo...
It has been accepted that increased hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a risk factor for cardiovascular events and subclinical atherosclerosis in individuals without diabetes mellitus. In this study, we aimed to reveal the effect of HbA1c level on coronary collateral development in the non-diabetic adult ...
Methods To address this question we report here the association between pre﹊nfection HemoglobinA1c (A1C) levels and COVID severity as assessed by need for hospitalization in a cohort of 2068 patients with diabetes tested for COVID in Leumit Health Services, Israel, between February 1 and April...
The association between hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) level and carotid plaque vulnerability has been rarely studied by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The present study of MRI-identified carotid atherosclerotic lesions in hypertensive patients with acute stroke therefore sought to determine the associations be...