ea0015p131 | Diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | SFEBES2008
Rajaratnam Simon
, Phillipov George
, Phillips Patrick
The UKPDS study has shown that, intensive lowering of blood sugar and blood pressure decreases the risk of micro vascular complications in individuals with type 2 diabetes. The Steno-2 study has shown that target driven, long-term intensive treatment in patients with type 2 diabetes and microalbuminuria reduces the risk of cardiovascular and micro vascular events by about 50%.We investigated the effect on the 10 years absolute CHD risk of our type 2 diab...