Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Heart Diseases, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Conditions
Keywords
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Heart Diseases, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prevalence, during the enrolment, of Left Ventricular Dysfunction diastolic and/or systolic in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 without known or documented heart disease history and recognize its predictive clinical, biohumoral and with non-invasive techniques parameters.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* diabetes mellitus type 2 * absence of heart disease previously reported * age \>45 years * Informed Consent
Exclusion criteria
* presence of heart disease previously reported * diabetes type 1 * serious systemic disease, with an expected lifetime lower than 2 years * no willingness to participate to the screening * inadequate compliance to study procedure * participation to other study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Prevalence of Left Ventricular Dysfunction in patients with type II diabetes | left ventricula dysfunction at enrollment | To evaluate the prevalence of left ventricular dysfunction (LVD), diastolic or systolic in patients with type II diabetes mellitus in the absence of clinical signs/symptoms of cardiac abnormalities To identify the predictors of LVD |
Countries
Italy