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OBJECTIVE–The relationship between impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and possibility of ry illness (CVD) or ischemic disease that is cardiovascularIHD) varies widely ahead of sexual activity and ethnicity. We evaluated the relationship between IFG and CVD or IHD among Korean both women and men.
ANALYSIS DESIGN AND METHODS–A total of 408,022 those who underwent voluntary health that is personal in 17 facilities in Southern Korea have been followed for the a decade. Information on CVD or IHD occasions was obtained through the Korean National insurance that is medical that is medical. IFG finished up being classified as grade 1 (fasting glucose 100-109 mg/dL) or grade 2 (110-125 mg/dL).
RESULTS–Incidence costs of CVD (per 100,000 person-years) was 2,203 for diabetic dilemmas. Age-adjusted risk ratios (hours) for CVD was certainly 1.17 (95% CI 1.13-1.20) for grade 1 IFG, 1.30 (1.24-1.35) for grade 2 IFG, and 1.81 (1.75-1.86) for diabetic problems. The increased risk for females was indeed just like in comparison with dudes. Age-adjusted hours for IHD and stroke this is certainly ischemic additionally significantly increased for males and ladies with IFG and conditions which are diabetic. Continue reading “Reduced sugar that is fasting chance of heart disease in Korean women and men: the Heart that is korean research”