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Good ConfidenceGGT and Mortality in Type 2 Diabetes
Guan H, et al • J Diabetes
Key Finding
Elevated GGT predicts mortality in type 2 diabetes patients.
Original title: “Association of gamma-glutamyl transferase concentrations with all-cause and cause-specific mortality in Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes.”
Plain English Summary
Chinese study showing GGT predicts all-cause and cause-specific mortality in diabetics.
Paradigm Relevance
How this study applies to different clinical perspectives:
Standard Medical
Conventional clinical guidelines used by most doctors
Not directly relevant to this paradigm
Research Consensus
RelevantCurrent scientific understanding, often ahead of guidelines
Metabolic Optimization
Proactive targets for optimal health, not just disease absence
Not directly relevant to this paradigm
Study Details
- Type
- Cohort Study
Related Biomarkers
GGT