Visit-to-visit fasting plasma glucose variability is an important risk factor for long-term changes in left cardiac structure and function in patients with type 2 diabetes

Visit-to-visit fasting plasma glucose variability is an important risk factor for long-term changes in left cardiac structure and function in patients with type 2 diabetes

Abstract Background To investigate the effect of visit-to-visit fasting plasma glucose (FPG) variability on the left cardiac structure and function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods In this prospective cohort study, 455 T2DM patients were included and follow-up for a median o...

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Main Authors: Xixiang Tang, Junlin Zhong, Hui Zhang, Yanting Luo, Xing Liu, Long Peng, Yanling Zhang, Xiaoxian Qian, Boxiong Jiang, Jinlai Liu, Suhua Li, Yanming Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Type 2 diabetes
Fasting plasma glucose
Glucose variability
Echocardiography
Cardiac structure
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-019-0854-9

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