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SUBMITTER: Tang X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6469221 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tang Xixiang X Zhong Junlin J Zhang Hui H Luo Yanting Y Liu Xing X Peng Long L Zhang Yanling Y Qian Xiaoxian X Jiang Boxiong B Liu Jinlai J Li Suhua S Chen Yanming Y
Cardiovascular diabetology 20190416 1
<h4>Background</h4>To investigate the effect of visit-to-visit fasting plasma glucose (FPG) variability on the left cardiac structure and function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).<h4>Methods</h4>In this prospective cohort study, 455 T2DM patients were included and follow-up for a median of 4.7 years. FPG measured on every hospital visit was collected. FPG variability was calculated by its coefficient of variation (CV-FPG). Left cardiac structure and function were assessed using ...[more]