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ea0070aep465 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2020

Adherence with lipid treatment guidelines in Swiss patients with diabetes mellitus – results from the SwissDiab study

Singeisen Hélène , Renstroem Frida , Braendle Michael , Bilz Stefan

Introduction: The major cause of death and disability in patients with diabetes mellitus is atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Therefore, treatment guidelines specify strict target lipid levels for these patients. The aim of this study is to evaluate the adherence of diabetes mellitus type 1 and 2 patients (DM1 and DM2, respectively) with respect to the European and Swiss lipid treatment guidelines (ESC/EAS and AGLA, respectively).Methods: T...