Cardiovascular health in early adulthood predicts the development of coronary heart disease in individuals with type 1 diabetes: 25  year follow-up from the Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications study

Conclusions/interpretationAmong individuals with type 1 diabetes, higher cardiovascular health metric scores were associated with lower risk of incident CHD. The American Heart Association-defined cardiovascular health metrics provide straightforward goals for health promotion that may reduce CHD risk in the type 1 diabetes population.Graphical abstract
Source: Diabetologia - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research