American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 102, Issue 7 , Pages 831-834, 1 October 2008

Usefulness of Fasting Plasma Glucose to Predict Mortality or Coronary Heart Disease in Persons ≥60 Years of Age Without Diabetes Mellitus or in Those With Undiagnosed Diabetes Mellitus (from The Dubbo Study)

  • Leon A. Simons, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of NSW Lipid Research Department, St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney NSW Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: +61-2-8382 2301; fax: +61-2-9327 4374
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  • Judith Simons, MACS

      Affiliations

    • University of NSW Lipid Research Department, St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney NSW Australia
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  • Yechiel Friedlander, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Epidemiology Unit, Hebrew University, Hadassah School of Public Health, Jerusalem Israel
    • ,
  • John McCallum, DPhil

      Affiliations

    • Vice-Chancellor's Department, Victoria University, Melbourne Victoria, Australia

Received 3 March 2008; received in revised form 4 May 2008; accepted 4 May 2008. published online 07 July 2008.

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 The Dubbo Study has received past support from the Australian Research Council and the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia.

PII: S0002-9149(08)00914-4

doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.05.030

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 102, Issue 7 , Pages 831-834, 1 October 2008

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