Journal article
Effects of Vitamin E on Cardiovascular and Microvascular Outcomes in High-Risk Patients With Diabetes
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: Experimental and observational studies suggest that vitamin E may reduce the risk of cardiovascular (CV) events and of microvascular complications in people with diabetes. However, data from randomized clinical trials are limited. Therefore, we evaluated the effects of vitamin E supplementation on major CV outcomes and on the development of nephropathy in people with diabetes.
RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: The Heart Outcomes …
Authors
Lonn E; Yusuf S; Hoogwerf B; Pogue J; Yi Q; Zinman B; Bosch J; Dagenais G; Mann JFE; Gerstein HC
Journal
Diabetes Care, Vol. 25, No. 11, pp. 1919–1927
Publisher
American Diabetes Association
Publication Date
November 1, 2002
DOI
10.2337/diacare.25.11.1919
ISSN
0149-5992