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The association of fasting glucose levels with congestive heart failure in diabetic adults 65 years

The Cardiovascular Health Study

Joshua I. Barzilay, MD^*,*, Richard A. Kronmal, PhD, John S. Gottdiener, MD, Nicholas L. Smith, PhD, MPH, Gregory L. Burke, MD, MS^||, Russell Tracy, PhD^¶, Peter J. Savage, MD^# and Michelle Carlson, PhD^**

^* Kaiser Permanente of Georgia and the Division of Endocrinology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
Department of Cardiology, St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, New York, USA
^|| Department of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
^¶ Department of Pathology, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Colchester, Vermont, USA
^# Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Applications, National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
^** Center on Aging and Health, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

View larger version (23K): [in a new window]   Figure 1 Incident congestive heart failure (CHF) in the diabetic cohort of the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS) categorized by the absence or presence of coronary heart disease (CHD). MI = myocardial infarction.