P150 ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AND PROGRESSION OF CEREBRAL WHITE MATTER LESIONS IN ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES AND MATCHED CONTROLS: A 5-YEAR COHORT STUDY

Aim: Stroke is a frequent and feared complication in patients with type 2 diabetes. Arterial stiffness may improve current suboptimal risk prediction of stroke. However, studies in diabetes populations are lacking. We investigated the association between arterial stiffness progression (carotid-femor...

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Main Authors: Kristian Løkke Funck, Esben Laugesen, Pernille Høyem, Brian Stausbøll-Grøn, Won Kim, Leif Østergaard, Dora Zeidler, Troels Krarup Hansen, Per Løgstrup Poulsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2017-12-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930351/view