Open Access<p>Association of Low Leptin with Poor 3-Month Prognosis in Ischemic Stroke Patients with Type 2 Diabetes</p>
Author(s) -
Yi Zou,
Ling Hu,
Wen-Jun Zou,
Honglin Li
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical interventions in aging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.184
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1178-1998
pISSN - 1176-9092
DOI - 10.2147/cia.s279535
Subject(s) - medicine , leptin , confidence interval , odds ratio , diabetes mellitus , quartile , stroke (engine) , adipokine , logistic regression , gastroenterology , endocrinology , obesity , mechanical engineering , engineering
Leptin, an adipokine, has effects on the cardiovascular system with both protective and harmful role. This study aimed to assess the relationship between leptin and 3-month prognosis in ischemic stroke patients with type 2 diabetes.