Diabetes duration, cholesterol levels, and risk of cardiovascular diseases in individuals with type 2 diabetes.

Mee Kyoung KimKyu Na LeeKyung Do Han Seung Hwan Lee

Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2024)

This population-based longitudinal study revealed that the LDL-C cutoff level for increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease varied with diabetes duration, and that the target LDL-C level should depend on the duration.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
low density lipoprotein
cardiovascular risk factors
glycemic control
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle