Comprehensive ABC (HbA1c, blood pressure, LDL-C) control and cardiovascular disease risk in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and major depressive disorder in a South African managed healthcare organisation
Despite a managed-care environment, the comprehensive ABC control among patients with T2DM was suboptimal, particularly in those with MDD, placing them at greater risk for CVD events.
Authors
- Paula Barnard-Ashton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3236-7803)
- L Naidoo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8038-0848)
- Neil Butkow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7821-1137)
- Elena Libhaber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7043-4002)
Institutions
- University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cardiovascular journal of South Africa/Cardiovascular journal of Southern Africa
- Published
- 2025-06-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5830/cvja-2024-003
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00