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Echocardiographic Changes in Controlled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Reference to Body Mass Index and Waist Hip Ratio
Article | IMSEAR | ID: sea-215846
ABSTRACT
Type2 diabetes mellitus is associated with central obesity. Studies showsthat central obesity, leads to insulin resistance is an important determinant for insulin resistance and cardiovascular morbidity. In the present study clinical profile of type2 diabetics with special reference to cardiac changes were studied and their relationship were established. This is a prospective cross-sectional study conducted in Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital. 50 obese patients with controlled diabetes less than 5 years of duration were compared with obese non diabetics. There is significant statistical correlation with obese diabetic subjects particularly females, alterations in LV geometry. Obese female subjects had predominantly higher left ventricular mass. From the data of the present study high BMI, WHR have increased incidence of cardiovascular disease

Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Type of study: Observational study / Risk factors Year: 2020 Type: Article

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Type of study: Observational study / Risk factors Year: 2020 Type: Article