Sex differences in the association between myocardial function and prognosis in type 1 diabetes without known heart disease: the Thousand & 1 Study.
Mats Christian Højbjerg LassenTor Biering-SorensenPeter Godsk JørgensenHenrik Ullits AndersenPeter RossingMagnus T JensenPublished in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging (2021)
In female individuals with T1DM both E/e' and GLS provided independent prognostic information, whereas the associations were not significant in males. These results suggest that T1DM affects myocardial function differently in males and females, which may be related to the observed sex difference in CVD risk in T1DM.