Review ArticleInternational Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

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A schematic review on multifaceted relationship between cardiovascular disease and diabetes

Int J Res Med Sci. 2024;12(1):328-333.DOI10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20233826

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Abstract

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes mellitus are health conditions that are closely linked and have a significant impact, on public health systems and personal well-being. The intersection of these two conditions has generated concerns, within the healthcare field and medical research. The importance of understanding the connection, between disease and diabetes cannot be highlighted enough. Diabetes is a chief risk element to the development and progression of state such as peripheral vascular disease, coronary artery disease, and stroke. Individuals with diabetes face a 2 to 4 folds risk of experiencing events as equated to those without diabetes. This simultaneous occurrence of these two health issues has implications, for healthcare professionals, policymakers and the individuals affected by them. Despite the progress made in managing both CVD and diabetes it remains crucial to address the overlap, between these two conditions. The matter, at hand revolves around comprehending the links between these two conditions identifying effective methods, for prevention and treatment and maximizing patient care. It is crucial, for healthcare professionals, policymakers and people who have CVD or diabetes to understand how these two conditions interact with each other. In this review our goal is to present an overview of the multifaceted relationship between CVD and diabetes.

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  1. Department of Medicine, Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College and Hospital, Bhagalpur, Bihar, India

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