Evidence Question
Does Intensive glycemic control reduce cardiovascular risk?
Related to: Cardiovascular RiskShort answer
Current evidence does not show a clear reduction in cardiovascular risk with Intensive glycemic control.
Evidence at a glance
- Evidence strength
- Moderate Evidence
- Supporting research
- 2 studys
- Randomized trials
- 2 trials
Why do we say this?
Across 2 randomized trials, findings are mixed, the evidence does not yet establish a clear effect on cardiovascular risk with Intensive glycemic control.
Context and limitations
Some evidence reported benefits while other evidence found little or no effect.
- Only a small number of supporting studies are available.
Explore the evidence
Supporting research
2 published studys