Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in
individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Secular changes in CVD outcomes have …

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition that occurs when the body cannot produce enough
or effectively use of insulin. Compared with individuals without diabetes, patients with type 2 …

ESC Guidelines 3039 administrative staff and by the referees and supervisory committees of
the two organizations. It is our hope that this huge effort has generated guidelines that will …

Although physical activity (PA) is a key element in the prevention and management of type 2
diabetes, many with this chronic disease do not become or remain regularly active. High …

Aims The SCORE project was initiated to develop a risk scoring system for use in the clinical
management of cardiovascular risk in European clinical practice. Methods and results The …

Background Type 2 diabetes is associated with a substantially increased risk of
cardiovascular disease, but the role of lipid-lowering therapy with statins for the primary …

Background—Psychological stress is a proposed risk factor for cardiovascular disease
(CVD), and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the sentinel stress-related mental disorder …

Background: In persons with diabetes, chronic hyperglycemia (assessed by glycosylated
hemoglobin level) is related to the development of microvascular disease; however, the …

Cigarette smoking is a well-known risk factor in many diseases, including various kinds of
cancer and cardiovascular disease. Many studies have also reported the unfavorable effects …

The metabolic syndrome is a complex of clinical features leading to an increased risk for
cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus in both sexes. Visceral obesity and …