Diabetes
Investigators at Health Research Institute Report Research in Diabetes
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, April 16th, 2012
2012 APR 16 -- According to the authors of recent research from Hyattsville, Maryland, "The aim of this study was to evaluate whether diabetes (DM) and impaired fasting glucose (IFG) were associated with early alterations in left ventricular geometry and function in a large population of adolescents and young adults independently of major confounders. We analyzed echocardiographic data of 1,624 14- to 39-year-old participants (mean age 26.6 +/- 7.7 years; 57% female) without prevalent cardiovascular disease from the fourth Strong Heart Study examination; 179 (11%) participants had DM and 299 (18%) had IFG."
"Participants with DM and IFG were older and more...
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