Archive | 2021
Comparison of the Overtime Fasting Plasma Glucose Between Patients Receiving Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) and Non-ARB Drugs
Abstract
Methods: A retrospective-longitudinal cohort study, data were collected from medical records of hypertensive patients who were not diagnosed DM in 2007 and 2008, each patient was followed up 10 years. The association between antihypertensive drugs and FPG by multilevel mixed-effects linear regression was evaluated. Multistate Markov chain model was used to evaluate the probability to become pre-DM or DM stage.