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ea0099ep3 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2024

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and its risk factors in type 2 diabetes in egypt: insights from PACT-MEA study and implications for interventions

Assaad-Khalil Samir , Bassyouni Atef , Toaima Dalia , Sotouhy Gawish Hanan , El Hefnawy Hesham , Helmy Megallaa Magdy , Abushady Manal , ElKafrawy Nabil , Seddik Hosny Salwa , Mohamed Massoud Tarek

Background: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is a major complication to type 2 diabetes (T2D), in terms of both severity and prevalence rates. The Prevalence and clinical management of the Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases in patients with Type 2 Diabetes across Middle East and Africa countries (PACT-MEA) is a multinational study that aimed to investigate the prevalence of both established ASCVD and the risk for ASCVD in people with T2D as well as its clini...