Diabetes and aging: a dangerous duo for your heart?

NCT ID NCT01536808

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study looked at whether people with type 2 diabetes who show signs of premature aging are more likely to develop heart muscle disease. Researchers measured aging markers in blood and used heart imaging in 150 adults aged 40-55 with diabetes but no heart symptoms. The goal was to find early warning signs to prevent future heart problems.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Laboratoire d'échocardiographie

    Bron, 69500, France

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