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Short-term impact of HbA1c on morbidity and all-cause mortality in people with type 2 diabetes: a Danish population-based observational study
In a population-based setting, we investigated whether diabetes-related morbidity and all-cause mortality within 2 years of HbA1c measurement were associated with that HbA1c level in individuals with type 2 diabe...
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HbA1c and cardiovascular risk score identify people who may benefit from preventive interventions: a 7 year follow-up of a high-risk screening programme for diabetes in primary care (ADDITION), Denmark
The measurement of HbA1c is suggested as a diagnostic test for diabetes. Screening for diabetes also identifies individuals with elevated cardiovascular risk but who are free of diabetes. This study aims to asses...
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HbA1c as predictor of all-cause mortality in individuals at high risk of diabetes with normal glucose tolerance, identified by screening: a follow-up study of the Anglo–Danish–Dutch Study of Intensive Treatment in People with Screen-Detected Diabetes in Primary Care (ADDITION), Denmark
Stepwise screening for type 2 diabetes will not only identify people with the disease or some other form of dysglycaemia (impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose tolerance), but also many individuals who ...
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Open AccessBirth outcome in women with breast cancer
We investigated whether maternal breast cancer affects birth outcome in a nationwide cohort study of 695 births from 1973 to 2002 of women with breast cancer with respect to preterm birth, low birth weight at ...
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Open AccessThe risk of a second cancer after hospitalisation for venous thromboembolism
Although venous thromboembolism (VTE) is common in patients with cancer, it is not known if it is associated with risk of a second malignancy. Using the Danish Cancer Registry and National Registry of Patients...
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Open AccessUse of antibiotics and risk of breast cancer: a population-based case–control study
We examined the use of antibiotics among 2728 women with a first diagnosis of breast cancer during 1994–2003, and 27 280 population controls in North Jutland County, Denmark, based on hospital discharge diagno...
