Background Diabetes is an established risk factor for heart failure, but because nearly all
heart failure occurs in older individuals, the excess risk and risk factors for heart failure in …

Methods Individuals with type 2 diabetes registered in the Swedish National Diabetes
Registry 1998–2012 (n= 266,305) were compared with age-, sex-and county-matched …

Background Poor glycaemic control is associated with microvascular and macrovascular
complications in type 1 diabetes, but whether glycaemic control is associated with heart …

BACKGROUND: Although thiazolidinediones precipitate fluid retention in clinical trials,
current guidelines advocate their use for patients with diabetes who are felt to be at low risk …

Aims/hypothesis The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between glycaemic
control and hospitalisation for heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods Patients …

Background: Heart failure is common in diabetes and ischaemic heart disease is the most
likely link. Still, it has been suggested that the relation extends beyond such disease …

The burden of heart failure among people with type 2 diabetes is increasing globally. People
with comorbid type 2 diabetes and heart failure often have worse outcomes than those with …

OBJECTIVE—Diabetes is an independent risk factor for heart failure, whereas the relation
between heart failure and abnormal glucose regulation (AGR) needs further evaluation. We …

Aim's The aim was to To study the relationship between BMI and hospitalization for heart
failure in people with Type 2 diabetes. Methods We identified 83 021 individuals with Type 2 …

Background: Recent clinical trials of new glucose-lowering treatments have drawn attention
to the importance of hospitalization for heart failure as a complication of diabetes mellitus …