Intensive Treatment of Diabetes Is Associated With a Reduced Rate of Peripheral Arterial Calcification in The Diabetes Control and Complications Trial

Publication Description

The risk factors considered included baseline predictors of diabetes duration, sex, and mild retinopathy at DCCT randomization and time-varying covariates of systolic blood pressure, AlC, LDL, and the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study glomular titration rate (14). Acknowledgments- The DCCT/EDIC was sponsored through research contracts from the Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NlDDK), National Institutes of Health.

Primary Author
Carter,Rickey E.
Lackland,Daniel T.
Cleary,Patricia A.
Yim,Eunsil
Lopes-Virella,Maria F.
Gilbert,Gregory E.
Orchard,Trevor J.

Volume
30

Issue
10

Start Page
2646

Other Pages
2648

Publisher
American Diabetes Association

URL
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17623823

PMID
17623823



Reference Type
Journal Article

Periodical Full
Diabetes care

Publication Year
2007

Publication Date
Oct

Place of Publication
United States

ISSN/ISBN
0149-5992

Document Object Index
10.2337/dc07-0517