The Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease in Elderly Diabetic Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study

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Conditions studied: Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Diseases, Complication Diabetic

In brief

In the previous cohort studies focused on diabetes in China, there were few studies on elderly patients with diabetes. The aim of this prospective cohort study was to investigate the prevalence, management and nutritional status of elderly diabetic patients aged ≥65 years in Shanghai and Suzhou communities, and record the occurrence of endpoint events.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04544527

Run by

Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital

People needed

10000

Starts

2020-09-01

Expected to finish

2031-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2022-01-21

Who can join

Age: 65 and older, up to 100. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Men or women aged 65-100 years old;
• Patients who had been diagnosed with diabetes mellitus.

You may not qualify if…

• Patients with psychiatric disorders or impaired cognitive function;
• Patients who cannot or reject to sign the consent form.

Where it is running

• Xuejian Ni — Suzhou, Jiangsu, China (enrolling)

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