diabetes mellitus
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Shiga University of Medical Science
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The series of 1400 consecutive patients performed endothelial function tests from January 2005 to December 2015 in at the department of medicine in Shiga University Hospital. They were performed under the following conditions. 1. Able to keep resting position of the whole body and upper limbs. 2. No arrhythmia 3. All test was performed by only one clinical laboratory technician throughout the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: This study is a retrospective observational study, carried out by the opt-out method of our hospital website. We have excluded the case, which we determined inaccuracy due to multiple arrhythmia and poor physical condition on the test day.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Relationship between endothelial function and composite cardiovascular events that occurred after the endothelial function measurement. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. All death. 2. Composite cardiovascular events and peripheral artery disease. 3. Composite cardiovascular events, peripheral artery disease and heart failure. 4. The induction of hemodialysis. 5. The rate of decrease in eGFR. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactKatsutaro Morino
Shiga University of Medical Science Department of Diabetes, Nephrology and Neurology
Outcome results
None listed