Subclinical atherosclerosis associates with diabetic retinopathy incidence: a prospective study.

Qianhua FangMinqi XiangJuan ShiYingxia ZhouYing PengShujie WangCong LiuJie HongWeiqiong GuWeiqing WangYifei Zhang

Published in: Acta diabetologica (2022)

Baseline subclinical atherosclerosis was significantly associated with an increased risk of DR incidence, and elevated ba-PWV independently predicted incident DR in T2DM patients.

Keyphrases

diabetic retinopathy
cardiovascular disease
end stage renal disease
risk factors
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
optical coherence tomography
peritoneal dialysis
editorial comment
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
patient reported outcomes
weight loss