Comparison of carotid intima-media thickness, arterial stiffness, and brachial artery flow mediated dilatation in diabetic and nondiabetic subjects (The Chennai Urban Population Study [CUPS-9]).
This study compares flow-mediated dilation (FMD) and the augmentation index (AI) in diabetic and nondiabetic subjects and correlates these measurements with carotid intima-media thickness (IMT). Fifty diabetic subjects and 50 age- and sex-matched nondiabe.....