Diabetes Duration and Subclinical Myocardial Injury: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study (ARIC).
Carine E HamoJustin Basile Echouffo-TcheuguiSui ZhangRoberta FloridoJames S PankowErin D MichosRonald GoldbergVijay NambiGary GerstenblithWendy S PostRoger S BlumenthalChristie M BallantyneElizabeth SelvinJosef CoreshChiadi E NdumelePublished in: Clinical chemistry (2022)
Longer diabetes duration is strongly associated with subclinical myocardial injury. Interventional studies are needed to assess whether the prevention and delay of diabetes onset can mitigate early myocardial damage.