Abstract 25: Six-year Change in C-reactive Protein Levels and Risk of Incident Diabetes, Cardiovascular Events and Mortality

Volume: 129, Issue: suppl_1
Published: Mar 25, 2014
Abstract
Background: High levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) are associated with cardiovascular disease, diabetes and mortality. It is unclear whether changes in CRP or persistently high CRP are associated with these outcomes beyond the baseline measure. Methods: We conducted a prospective cohort analysis of 10,229 participants from the ARIC Study with two measurements of CRP six years apart (at visits 2 and 4, 1990-92 and 1996-98, respectively). CRP was...
Paper Details
Title
Abstract 25: Six-year Change in C-reactive Protein Levels and Risk of Incident Diabetes, Cardiovascular Events and Mortality
Published Date
Mar 25, 2014
Volume
129
Issue
suppl_1
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