Glucose area under the curve

1. Glucose area under the curve is associated with atherosclerosis in humans (14.4% to 31.8%, p = 0.0003).

   Humanshighest vs lowest GluAUC tertilen = 585

   Postchallenge Hyperglycemia Potentiates LDL-Associated Carotid Atherosclerosis Before Diabetes: Evidence for Integrated Cardiometabolic Risk · Research Square · 15 Sep 2026 · Preprint

Atherosclerosis →

1. Glucose area under the curve is associated with carotid intima-media thickness in humans (beta = 0.157, p < 0.005).

   Humansadjusted modelsn = 585

   Postchallenge Hyperglycemia Potentiates LDL-Associated Carotid Atherosclerosis Before Diabetes: Evidence for Integrated Cardiometabolic Risk · Research Square · 15 Sep 2026 · Preprint

Carotid intima-media thickness →