The impact of cardiovascular co-morbidities and duration of diabetes on the association between microvascular function and glycaemic control

The impact of cardiovascular co-morbidities and duration of diabetes on the association between microvascular function and glycaemic control

Abstract Background Good glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes (T2DM) protects the microcirculation. Current guidelines suggest glycaemic targets be relaxed in advanced diabetes. We explored whether disease duration or pre-existing macrovascular complications attenuated the association between hyperg...

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Main Authors: F. Casanova, D. D. Adingupu, F. Adams, K. M. Gooding, H. C. Looker, K. Aizawa, F. Dove, S. Elyas, J. J. F. Belch, P. E. Gates, R. C. Littleford, M. Gilchrist, H. M. Colhoun, A. C. Shore, F. Khan, W. D. Strain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Diabetes
Cardiovascular disease
Microcirculation
Glycaemic legacy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-017-0594-7

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