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Serum Cystatin C and the Incidence of Hypertension in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Author(s) -
Karine Sahakyan,
Barbara E.K. Klein,
K. E. Lee,
Michael Y. Tsai,
Ronald Klein
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2010.215
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , cystatin c , diabetes mellitus , hazard ratio , blood pressure , body mass index , cumulative incidence , type 2 diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , endocrinology , confidence interval , renal function , cardiology , cohort , physics , optics
Serum cystatin has been shown to be associated with hypertension in the general population. Little is known on the relationship of serum cystatin C with the long-term hypertension incidence in persons with diabetes. We examined the association of serum cystatin C with the incidence of hypertension over a 15-year period in people with type 1 diabetes mellitus.

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