News tagged with hba1c levels

Association of tight glycemic control with road crashes in diabetic patients

A study from Canada published this week in PLoS Medicine suggests an association between tighter glycemic control and an increased risk of a motor vehicle crash in diabetic adults. Using a population-based case control analys ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Dec 08, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

Intensive glucose control in diabetics reduces heart attacks

(PhysOrg.com) -- A meta-analysis of five trials has shown that more intensive glucose control in diabetes leads to fewer heart attacks and heart disease events - but has no significant effect on stroke or mortality from all ...

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May 26, 2009 | not rated yet | 0