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SUBMITTER: Geng J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5413281 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Geng Jin J Zhang Yanchun Y Wang Bingjian B Xie Jun J Xu Biao B Li Ju J
Medicine 20170401 17
A number of studies assessed the prognostic value of HbA1c level in nondiabetic patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). The purpose of this meta-analysis was to assess the association between the HbA1c level and clinical outcomes.We searched PubMed, EMBASE, MEDLINE, and the Cochrane Library from their inception to 10 April 2016. Studies evaluated the outcomes according to HbA1c levels in CAD patients without diabetes mellitus were eligible.Twenty studies involving 22,428 patients were inclu ...[more]