Prevalence and Incidence of Heart Failure in Type 2 Diabetes Patients: Results from a Nationwide Prospective Cohort—the DIABET-IC Study
Cardiovascular Diabetology(2024)
Abstract
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients have an increased risk of heart failure (HF). There are limited data on the association between HF and T2D in specific healthcare settings. This study sought to analyse the prevalence and incidence of HF in a contemporary cohort of T2D patients attending cardiology and endocrinology outpatient clinics. We conducted an observational multicentre prospective study (DIABET-IC) that enrolled patients with a T2D diagnosis attending cardiology and endocrinology outpatient clinics in 30 centres in Spain between 2018 and 2019. The prevalence at the start of the study and the incidence of HF after a 3 year follow-up were calculated. HF was defined as the presence of typical symptoms and either: a) LVEF < 40
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Key words
Heart failure,Diabetes mellitus,Cardiovascular disease,Cardiometabolic
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