Hemoglobin A1c Predicts Diabetes but Not Cardiovascular Disease in Nondiabetic Women Aruna D. Pradhan, MD, Nader Rifai, PhD, Julie E. Buring, ScD, Paul M. Ridker, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 120, Issue 8, Pages 720-727 (August 2007) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.03.022 Copyright © 2007 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Histograms of HbA1c distribution according to 4 main groups: individuals remaining disease-free (N = 24,725), developing incident cardiovascular disease only (N = 600), developing incident diabetes mellitus only (N = 1154), or developing both cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus (N = 84). SD = standard deviation; IQR = interquartile range; CVD = cardiovascular disease; DM = diabetes mellitus; HbA1c = hemoglobin A1c. The American Journal of Medicine 2007 120, 720-727DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.03.022) Copyright © 2007 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Kaplan-Meier curves for 10-year diabetes incidence according to baseline HbA1c category. DM = diabetes mellitus; HbA1c = hemoglobin A1c. The American Journal of Medicine 2007 120, 720-727DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.03.022) Copyright © 2007 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions