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July 25, 2025MedicinaOpen Access

Arterial Stiffness and Early Cardiac Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Potential Role for 25 OH Vitamin D3 Deficiency

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LCLaura CrăciunFBFlorina Nicoleta BuleuSpitalul Clinic Judeţean de Urgenţă "Pius Brînzeu" TimişoaraSIStela IurciucClinical Emergency Hospital Bucharest

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Implication

Cross-sectional analysis found increased arterial stiffness in type 2 diabetes, suggesting vitamin D plays a role in early myocardial dysfunction.

Key Points

  • Patients with type 2 diabetes exhibited increased arterial stiffness, relating to vitamin D levels and heart function.
  • Aortic pulse wave velocity was significantly elevated, indicating reduced vascular compliance and cardiac strain impairment.
  • Cross-sectional study compared diabetic patients against healthy controls, highlighting critical differences in vascular indices.
  • Findings indicate vitamin D deficiency may contribute to potential cardiovascular complications in diabetic patients.

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Crăciun et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af2d7ccf1dd9ea359e5a98https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina61081349
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