Yuan Wang MStat

Aug 19, 2024 | dom-pubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Yuan Wang |Weng Yee Chin |Yuan Wang MStat

1 INTRODUCTION Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), a leading risk factor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) worldwide, is predicted to affect more than 1.27 billion people by 2050.1 CVD affects an estimated 32.2% of patients with T2DM and stands as the primary cause of mortality in this population.2 Poor glycaemic control is a well-established risk factor for diabetes complications, including CVD.3-5 Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) has long and widely been used as the ‘gold standard’ measure for long-term...