Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: The aim of this study was to investigate the cardiovascular risk factors which could predict vascular thickness in diabetic patients who did not have clinical symptom of atherosclerotic vascular diseaseMethod: A total of 101 type 2 diabetic patients (48 males and 53 females) with a mean age of (53.6±8.4 years) were recruited in this study. CIMT were measured by B-mode ultrasonography and ankle brachial pressure index (ABI) was measured...