Gestational diabetes mellitus is associated with increased risks of overall and type specific cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases that cannot be solely attributed to conventional cardiovascular risk factors or subsequent diabetes (BMJ)
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Multiple risk factor control, mortality and cardiovascular events in type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease: a population-based cohort study
Multiple risk factor control (MRFC) may lower the increased risks for mortality and cardiovascular events in people with diabetes and CKD (BMJ Open)
Are all people with diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors or microvascular complications at very high risk? Findings from the Risk and Prevention Study
In this population, the rate of major CV events was lower than expected. This prediction model could help clinicians identify people with DM at higher CV risk and support them in achieving goals of physical activity and HbA1c (Acta Diabetologica)
Risk Factors for Foot Amputation in Patients Hospitalized for Diabetic Foot Infection
Knowledge of these factors is critical to enable multidisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans for these patients so as to prevent the need for amputation (Journal of Diabetes Research)
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