Age, gender, insulin and blood glucose control status alter the risk of ischemic heart disease and stroke among elderly diabetic patients

Age, gender, insulin and blood glucose control status alter the risk of ischemic heart disease and stroke among elderly diabetic patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We analyzed the effects of insulin therapy, age and gender on the risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) and cerebrovascular accident (CVA) according to glycemic control.</p> <p>Methods and Results</p> <p>We per...

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Main Authors: Hattori Yoshiyuki, Sone Hirohito, Yokote Koutaro, Ohrui Takashi, Watanabe Hiroshi, Itoh Hideki, Nomura Hideki, Kawashima Seinosuke, Hayashi Toshio, Yoshizumi Masao, Ina Koichiro, Kubota Kiyoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Elderly
Diabetes mellitus
Insulin
Cerebral ischemia
Ischemic heart disease
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/10/1/86

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