Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 189-196, March 2011

Implications of prevalent and incident diabetes mellitus on left ventricular geometry and function in the ageing heart: The MONICA/KORA Augsburg cohort study☆

  • M.R. Paulista Markus

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, University of Münster, Münster, Germany
    • Medical Clinic II, University of Lübeck Medical School, Lübeck, Germany
    • Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • J. Stritzke

      Affiliations

    • Medical Clinic II, University of Lübeck Medical School, Lübeck, Germany
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  • J. Wellmann

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, University of Münster, Münster, Germany
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  • S. Duderstadt

      Affiliations

    • Medical Clinic II, University of Lübeck Medical School, Lübeck, Germany
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  • U. Siewert

      Affiliations

    • Section Epidemiology of Health Care and Community Health, Institute of Community Medicine, Ernst Moritz Arndt University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
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  • W. Lieb

      Affiliations

    • Medical Clinic II, University of Lübeck Medical School, Lübeck, Germany
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  • A. Luchner

      Affiliations

    • Clinic and Policlinic for Internal Medicine II, University Hospital of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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  • A. Döring

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Epidemiology, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany
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  • U. Keil

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, University of Münster, Münster, Germany
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  • H. Schunkert

      Affiliations

    • Medical Clinic II, University of Lübeck Medical School, Lübeck, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Medical Clinic II, University of Lübeck Medical School, Ratzeburger Allee, 160, D-23538 Lübeck, Germany. Tel.: +49 451 500 2501; fax: +49 451 500 6437.
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  • H.-W. Hense

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, University of Münster, Münster, Germany

Received 22 September 2008; received in revised form 4 June 2009; accepted 10 September 2009. published online 27 November 2009.

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☆ For the MONICA/KORA investigators. The MONICA Augsburg Study was initiated and conducted by Ulrich Keil and coworkers. The KORA Group consists of H.E. Wichmann (speaker), H. Löwel, C. Meisinger, T. Illig, R. Holle, J. John and their coworkers who are responsible for the design and conduct of the KORA studies.

PII: S0939-4753(09)00218-X

doi:10.1016/j.numecd.2009.09.005

Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 189-196, March 2011

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