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- Author:
- Maggio, Marcello, et al. ; Metter, E. Jeffrey; Windham, B. Gwen; Simonsick, Eleanor M.; Ling, Shari M.; Egan, Josephine M.; Ferrucci, Luigi; Show all 7 Authors
- Source:
- Diabetes care 2008 v.31 no.5 pp. 1026-1030
- ISSN:
- 0149-5992
- Subject:
- fasting; glucose; glucose tolerance; insulin; longitudinal studies; mortality; prediction; risk factors
- Abstract:
- ... OBJECTIVE:--To verify what information from oral glucose tolerance tests (OGTTs) independently predicts mortality. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS--A total of 1,401 initially nondiabetic participants from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging aged 17-95 years underwent one or more OGTTs (median 2, range 1-8), with insulin and glucose measurements taken every 20 min over the course of 2 h included ...
- DOI:
- 10.2337/dc07-2102
- PubMed:
- 18268070
- PubMed Central:
- PMC2430037
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http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc07-2102