Women with type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease have a higher risk of heart failure than men, with a significant gender interaction between heart failure risk and risk factor management: a retrospective registry study

• Takeshi Morimoto,
• Michio Shimabukuro,
• Shinichiro Ueda,
• Koichi Node,
• Masayuki Ikeda,
• Yuko Fujita,
• Akihiro Tokushige

Affiliations

Takeshi Morimoto

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

Michio Shimabukuro

Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan

Shinichiro Ueda

Department of Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan

Koichi Node

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saga University, Saga, Japan

Masayuki Ikeda

1Kyoto Industrial Health Association, Kyoto, Japan

Yuko Fujita

Department of Clinical Research and Management, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan

Akihiro Tokushige

Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan