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Arterial stiffness and progression of cerebral white matter hyperintensities in patients with type 2 diabetes and matched controls: a 5-year cohort study.

Kristian Løkke FunckEsben LaugesenPernille HøyemBrian Stausbøl-GrønWon Y KimLeif ØstergaardDora GrauballeTroels K HansenChristian S BuhlPer L Poulsen
Published in: Diabetology & metabolic syndrome (2021)
PWV is associated with cWMH progression in patients with type 2 diabetes and non-diabetic controls. Our results indicate that arterial stiffness may be involved early in the pathophysiology leading to cerebrovascular diseases.
Keyphrases
  • white matter
  • blood pressure
  • type diabetes
  • subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • brain injury
  • cerebral ischemia
  • blood brain barrier