Pulse pressure and mortality from cerebrovascular diseases in type 2 diabetic patients: The Verona diabetes study

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 20-26

  Zoppini, Giacomo ^a   Verlato, Giuseppe ^a   Zamboni, Cristina ^a   Venturi, Cristina ^a   Gennaro, Nicola ^a   Biasi, Valeria ^a   Bonora, Enzo ^a   Muggeo, Michele ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Mortality; Pulse pressure; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; COURSE EVALUATION; DIABETIC PATIENT; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLE SIZE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33846387800     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000095754     Document Type: Article

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