Serum triglycerides as a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies

Volume: 18, Issue: 1
Published: Apr 15, 2019
Abstract
The importance of triglycerides (TG) level as a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) has been extensively investigated in the general population; however, their relationship in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is uncertain. We aimed to assess the association of TG with CVD in T2DM individuals.We searched bibliographic databases for studies published until June 2018, reporting on the relationship between TG and CVD in T2DM...
Paper Details
Title
Serum triglycerides as a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies
Published Date
Apr 15, 2019
Volume
18
Issue
1
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