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Diabetes Mellitus and Stroke
Potential Risk Modification
"Tight control" of blood glucose
concentrations:
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Shown to reduce
long-term microvascular (e.g., retinopathy) and neurologic complications
in type 1 diabetes
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May reduce
long-term macrovascular complications (e.g., cerebrovascular,
cardiovascular) but no randomized studies have been performed
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