Why the study?
Is anaemia associated with an increased risk of cardiac dysfunction in adults with Type II diabetes?
Is anaemia associated with an increased risk of cardiac dysfunction in adults with Type II diabetes?
Anaemia is highly prevalent in patients with Type II diabetes and is independently associated with echocardiographic evidence of cardiac dysfunction, particularly diastolic dysfunction.
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May support echocardiography in anaemic T2D patients; leaves open causality and therapeutic benefit.
Srivastava et al. (2005) studied this question.
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