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Clinical associations with stage B heart failure in adults with type 2 diabetes.

Gaurav S GulsinEmer BradyAnna-Marie MarshGareth SquireZin Z HtikeEmma G WilmotJohn D BiglandsPeter KellmanHui XueDavid R WebbKamlesh KhuntiTom YatesMelanie J DaviesGaurav Singh Gulsin
Published in: Therapeutic advances in endocrinology and metabolism (2021)
In asymptomatic adults with T2D, age, systolic BP, BMI, and smoking history, but not glycaemic control, are the major determinants of SBHF. Given BP and BMI are modifiable, these may be important targets to reduce the development of symptomatic heart failure.
Keyphrases
  • heart failure
  • left ventricular
  • body mass index
  • type diabetes
  • cardiac resynchronization therapy
  • acute heart failure
  • weight gain
  • atrial fibrillation
  • blood pressure
  • smoking cessation
  • physical activity