type 2 diabetic patients
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with type 2 diabetes who had their cIMT assessed at the outpatient clinic of Juntendo University Hospital between 2003 and 2005 were recruited in a cohort study. Patients fitting the following criteria were selected for this study: 1) 30-75 years of age, 2) negative history of CVD.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: severe renal dysfunction, severe liver disease, malignancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| predictive value ofcarotid IMT for CVD events | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| predictive value ofcarotid baPWV and ABI for CVD events | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Metabolism and Endocrinology