Pre-Diabetes

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• Pre-diabetic glucose levels did not independently predict cardiovascular disease after adjustment for blood pressure and lipids. — Individuals with the metabolic syndrome without diabetes and/or hypertension: which risk factors should healthcare workers pay extra attention to? A longitudinal, cross-sectional study
• Baseline HbA1c was not measured in all participants, so some type 2 diabetes cases may have been missed. — Individuals with the metabolic syndrome without diabetes and/or hypertension: which risk factors should healthcare workers pay extra attention to? A longitudinal, cross-sectional study
• Fasting plasma glucose did not significantly predict cardiovascular disease in the cohort. — Individuals with the metabolic syndrome without diabetes and/or hypertension: which risk factors should healthcare workers pay extra attention to? A longitudinal, cross-sectional study
• The article says near-to-medium-term cardiovascular disease risk in this population appears to be driven more by haemodynamic and lipid axes than by glycaemic factors. — Individuals with the metabolic syndrome without diabetes and/or hypertension: which risk factors should healthcare workers pay extra attention to? A longitudinal, cross-sectional study
• Lifestyle interventions targeting impaired glucose tolerance can substantially reduce type 2 diabetes incidence. — Individuals with the metabolic syndrome without diabetes and/or hypertension: which risk factors should healthcare workers pay extra attention to? A longitudinal, cross-sectional study