Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Cognitive Impairment (review)
- VernacularTitle:2型糖尿病与认知功能障碍
- Author:
Meixin LI
;
Tong ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
type 2 diabetes mellitus, cognitive impairment, review
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2009;15(2):155-157
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
More and more studies indicate that type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is an independent risk factor of the cognitive impairment. It is showed that factors such as diabetic vascular complications and inherenrt metabolism impairment, affect the cognitive functions of the diabetics, and poorly controlled blood sugar and insulin resistant may also play a role in it.
