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Research Paper | Medicine | Volume 15 Issue 1, January 2026 | Pages: 1080 - 1084 | India
Vascular Complications of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the Elderly: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in the elderly is increasingly prevalent and associated with significant vascular morbidity. Age of onset and duration of diabetes may influence the pattern and burden of vascular complications. Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of vascular complications in elderly patients with T2DM and compare them based on age of onset and duration of diabetes. Methods: A hospital-based cross-sectional study was conducted on 201 patients aged ≥65 years with T2DM. Patients were grouped into elderly-onset (onset ?65 years) and middle-age-onset (onset
Keywords: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Elderly, Microvascular, Macrovascular, Coronary Artery Disease, Age of Onset
How to Cite?: Pathipaka Divya, Deepti P Deshmukh, Reddy Manohar Naidu, Pranav Nagpure, "Vascular Complications of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the Elderly: A Cross-Sectional Study", Volume 15 Issue 1, January 2026, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1080-1084, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=MR26116231050, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/MR26116231050