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ABSTRACT: Background
The prevalence of prediabetes is increasing in young adults and patients undergoing coronary angiography. However, whether prediabetes is a considerable risk factor for all-cause mortality remains undetermined in young patients undergoing coronary angiography.Methods
In this study, we retrospectively included 8868 young patients (men aged < 45 years, women aged < 55 years) who underwent coronary angiography (CAG). Patients were categorized as normoglycemic, prediabetes and diabetes according to the HbA1c level or documented history of diabetes. The association of all-cause mortality with diabetes and prediabetes was detected by Cox proportional hazards regression analysis.Results
A total of 3240 (36.5%) among 8868 young patients receiving CAG were prediab
SUBMITTER: He Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9979507 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature