The association between carotid disease, arterial stiffness and diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetes: the Fremantle Diabetes Study Phase II.

Jocelyn J Drinkwater Fred K ChenA M BrooksB T DavisA W TurnerTimothy M E Davis Wendy A Davis

Published in: Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association (2020)

The association between diabetic retinopathy and CCA IMT suggests that carotid disease may share cardiovascular risk factors with diabetic retinopathy. The association between diabetic retinopathy and cfPWV may reflect the consequences of altered intravascular haemodynamics.

Keyphrases

diabetic retinopathy
type diabetes
cardiovascular risk factors
phase ii
optical coherence tomography
cardiovascular disease
clinical trial
glycemic control
open label
insulin resistance
randomized controlled trial
adipose tissue
phase iii
weight loss
study protocol