Open AccessEffect of age and Blood Pressure on Surrogate Markers of Atherosclerosis in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Author(s) -
Namrata Kulkarni,
Meghana Ulhas Ganu,
Sanjay Ganesh Godbole,
Sudha S Deo
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2014/7859.4438
Subject(s) - arterial stiffness , medicine , blood pressure , pulse wave velocity , cardiology , type 2 diabetes mellitus , diabetes mellitus , subclinical infection , pulse pressure , anthropometry , surrogate endpoint , type 2 diabetes , endocrinology
Increased arterial stiffness may be an important path- way linking diabetes mellitus to increased cardiovascular risk.