CV Risk, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions
Keywords
Type 2 diabetes, CV risk, rosiglitazone, AVANDIA
Brief summary
The primary objective of this study is to assess the total CV risk in patients with type 2 diabetes and also to assess the impact of rosiglitazone in the total CV risk and the parameters of metabolic syndrome.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients with diabetes type 2 that their physician has decided to prescribe AVANDIA for better control of their condition * Have signed informed consent
Exclusion criteria
* Patients with ALT \> 2.5x the normal value * With heart failure symptoms * With diagnosis of angina pectoris or stable angina demanding continuous treatment with nitrates * With recent myocardial infarction (\<6 months) * With severe renal disfunction * Pregnant or lactating or planned to be pregnant during the study * Under investigational drug treatment * Alcoholic or drug abuser