Cardiovascular Risk Factors as Independent Predictors of Diabetic Retinopathy in Type II Diabetes Mellitus: The Development of a Predictive Model

Cardiovascular Risk Factors as Independent Predictors of Diabetic Retinopathy in Type II Diabetes Mellitus: The Development of a Predictive Model

<i>Background</i>: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of blindness in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Cardiovascular risk factors, such as hypertension, obesity, and dyslipidemia, may play a crucial role in the development and progression of DR, though the eviden...

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Main Authors: Cristian Dan Roşu, Melania Lavinia Bratu, Emil Robert Stoicescu, Roxana Iacob, Ovidiu Alin Hațegan, Laura Andreea Ghenciu, Sorin Lucian Bolintineanu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
diabetic retinopathy
type 2 diabetes mellitus
cardiovascular risk factors
predictive model
blood pressure
BMI
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/60/10/1617
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