http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=23&storycode=4129980&c=2
poor blood sugar control face increased risk
more cheery news from the big DM confab...
After adjustments, the hazard ratio for development of heart failure was 3.98 in patients with HbA1c of 10.5% or higher compared with patients with HbA1c of less than 6.5%.
Increasing HDL concentration had a protective effect, and reduced the risk by 40% per 1 mmol/L, but there was no significant relationship detected with LDL cholesterol.
poor blood sugar control face increased risk
more cheery news from the big DM confab...
After adjustments, the hazard ratio for development of heart failure was 3.98 in patients with HbA1c of 10.5% or higher compared with patients with HbA1c of less than 6.5%.
Increasing HDL concentration had a protective effect, and reduced the risk by 40% per 1 mmol/L, but there was no significant relationship detected with LDL cholesterol.