Assessing Framingham cardiovascular risk scores in subjects with diabetes and their correlation with diabetic retinopathy

Autor: Deepali R Damkondwar, Rajiv Raman, G Suganeswari, Vaitheeswaran Kulothungan, Tarun Sharma
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 60, Iss 1, Pp 45-48 (2012)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0301-4738
1998-3689
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.91344
Popis: Aim: To study the Framingham cardiovascular risk assessment scores in subjects with diabetes and their association with diabetic retinopathy in subjects with diabetes. Materials and Methods: In this population-based prospective study, subjects with diabetes were recruited (n=1248; age ≥40 years). The Framingham cardiovascular risk scores were calculated for 1248 subjects with type 2 diabetes. The scores were classified as high risk (>10%), and low risk (
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