Factors associated with stroke among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in China: a propensity score matched study

ConclusionsThe prevalence of stroke was high among T2DM in China. It is of great significance to strengthen comprehensive management of health-related behaviors including smoking cessation, moderate alcohol consumption, effective exercise, 6 –8 h of sleep duration, keeping normal weight and the prevention of hypertension and dyslipidemia to have sustained beneficial effects on improvements of stroke risk factors.
Source: Acta Diabetologica - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research