Gender difference in age-related carotid stiffness: A prospective study in Chinese diabetic patients

Background: The reason for the particularly increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in diabetic women remains unclear. The purpose of our study was to prospectively investigate sex difference in carotid stiffness in elder Chinese patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods: 109...

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Main Authors: Bo Zhao, Yan-Ping Liu, Yifei Zhang, Yuhong Chen, Zhifang Yang, Ying Zhu, Weiwei Zhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2012-10-01
Series:Artery Research
Subjects:
Age
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125925249/view