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Good ConfidenceUKPDS 88: The Diabetes Legacy Effect
Lind M, et al • Diabetes Care
Key Finding
Early intensive glucose control provides lasting cardiovascular protection.
Original title: “Historical HbA(1c) Values May Explain the Type 2 Diabetes Legacy Effect: UKPDS 88.”
Plain English Summary
Follow-up study showing early glucose control has lasting benefits decades later.
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
HBA1C