Sex-specific associations between cardiovascular risk factors and myocardial infarction in patients with type 2 diabetes: The ADVANCE-ON study.

Toshiaki OhkumaSanne A E PetersMin JunStephen HarrapMark CooperPavel HametNeil PoulterJohn ChalmersMark Woodwardnull null

Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2020)

In patients with type 2 diabetes, smoking, higher SBP and longer duration of diabetes had a greater relative and absolute effect in women than men, highlighting the importance of routine sex-specific approaches and early interventions in women with diabetes.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular risk factors
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
glycemic control
metabolic syndrome
heart failure
physical activity
left ventricular
clinical practice
smoking cessation
middle aged
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
cervical cancer screening