Sex differences in cardiometabolic risk factors, pharmacological treatment and risk factor control in type 2 diabetes: findings from the dutch diabetes pearl cohort

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• who: Pearl cohort and collaborators from the In summary, in this population of Dutch individuals with T D from primary, secondary and tertiary care, women had a considerably higher BMI than men and a greater difficulty in attaining HbA1c and LDL-­c treatment targets, while men were less likely to receive antihypertensive medication despite high CVD risk and elevated SBPEffective weight loss strategies seem urgently needed. Author , Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands , Department of Internal Medicine, School for Cardiovascular Diseases CARIM, Maastricht University Medical Centre . . .
  

   

  

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