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insulin_fast
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Clinical Data/Laboratory Tests
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HCHS variables
This variable combines fasting glucose results from the central lab that was processed prior to July 5, 2010 (using units of mU/L) with results processed on or after July 5, 2010 (using units of pmol/L) and the overall units are converted to mU/L (1 mU/L = 6 pmol/L).
insulin_ogtt
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Clinical Data/Laboratory Tests
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HCHS variables
This variable combines post OGTT glucose results from the central lab that were processed prior to July 5, 2010 (using units of mU/L) with results processed on or after July 5, 2010 (using units of pmol/L) and the overall units are converted to mU/L (1 mU/L = 6 pmol/L).
frame_cvd_risk_10yr
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Clinical Data/Vascular Measures
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HCHS variables
This variable defines the Framingham CVD 10 year risk using lab predictors based on the Framingham Study criterion for participants. Individuals 30 to 74 years old only.
This variable describes the diagnoses of diabetes and whether it was diagnosed before baseline, not diagnosed before baseline but possibly detected from lab data, or as non-diabetic.