Cardiometabolic risk factors as determinants of peripheral nerve function: the Maastricht Study.

Jeroen H P M van der VeldeAnnemarie KosterElsa S StrotmeyerWerner H MessDanny HilkmanJos P H ReulenCoen D A StehouwerRonald M A HenryMiranda T SchramCarla J H van der KallenCasper G SchalkwijkHans H C M SavelbergNicolaas C Schaper

Published in: Diabetologia (2020)

Hyperglycaemia (including the non-diabetic range) was most consistently associated with early-stage nerve damage. Nonetheless, larger waist circumference, inflammation, history of hypertension and smoking may also independently contribute to worse nerve function.

Keyphrases

peripheral nerve
early stage
body mass index
risk factors
oxidative stress
blood pressure
type diabetes
body weight
squamous cell carcinoma
wound healing
locally advanced