Normative values of carotid artery intima-media thickness in healthy Korean adults and estimation of macrovascular diseases relative risk using this data in type 2 diabetes patients

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 183-189

  Kim, Chul Sik ^a   Kim, Hyeong Jin ^b   Won, Young Jun ^b   Kim, Dae Jung ^c   Kang, Eun Seok ^a   Ahn, Chul Woo ^a   Cha, Bong Soo ^a   Lim, Sung Kil ^a   Kim, Kyung Rae ^a   Lee, Hyun Chul ^a   Huh, Kap Bum ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Kwandong University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Intima media thickness; Macrovascular disease; Relative risk; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B SCAN; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CAROTID ARTERY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INTIMA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 33646151624     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2005.10.011     Document Type: Article

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