ea0020p356 | Diabetes and Cardiovascular | ECE2009
Hadaegh Farzad
, Khalili Davood
, Fahimfar Nooshin
, Tohidi Maryam
, Sheikholeslami Farhad
, Azizi Fereidoun
Background: To determine the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in an Iranian population according to glucose tolerance status.Methods and results: The study population consisted of 1752 men and 2273 women aged ≥40 years without CVD. After a median follow up of 7.6 years, 340 CVD events occurred (197 in men and 143 in women). Women generally had more Framingham risk score (FRS) than men (12.7 vs 11.9, P<0.001) and there was no differen...