Predicting Changes in Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Type 2 Diabetes in the Post-UKPDS Era: Longitudinal Analysis of the Swedish National Diabetes Register

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Predicted and observed time paths of risk factors. Time paths of (a) HbA_1c; (b) systolic BP; (c) BMI; (d) TC : HDL; and (e) LDL cholesterol for nonsmoker males in the validation sample. Equations show the regression of NDR-observed values on NDR-predicted values (BMI and LDL were not estimated in UKPDS outcome model).

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