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ea0056ep37 | Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism | ECE2018

Features of distribution of fat component in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus giving insulin

Dydyshka Yuliya , Shepelkevich Alla , Veronica Lobashova

Background: The central distribution of body fat has been identified as a significant risk factor for development of macrovascular complications in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) in particular. The aim of the study was the features of fat mass distribution in T2D patients using insulin.Materials and methods: We studied 138 T2D patients with insulin in therapy (31 men and 107 women; mean age 51.43+8.41 yrs; disease duration 6.40+2.01 yrs...