Abstract:Aims
While cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes commonly progresses with the occurrence of repeated events, most trials consider the effect of glucose‐lowering strategies only on the first event. We examined the Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes trial and its observational follow‐up study (ACCORDION) to investigate the effect of intensive glucose control on multiple events and further identify any subgroup effects.
Materials and Methods
A recurrent events analysis, using a ne… Show more
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