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Impact of type 2 diabetes and microvascular complications on mortality and cardiovascular outcomes in a multiethnic Asian population.

Jonathan YapKamalesh AnbalakanWan Ting TayDaniel TingCarol Yim-Lui CheungSabanayagam CharumathiChing-Yu ChengTien-Yin WongKhung Keong Yeo
Published in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2021)
Diabetes is a significant predictor of mortality and cardiovascular morbidity in Asian patients without prior cardiovascular disease. Among patients with type 2 diabetes, poorer glycemic control was associated with increased MACE but not mortality rates. Greater burden of microvascular complications identified a subset of patients with poorer outcomes.
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