Relative Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Is Higher in Women With Type 2 Diabetes, but Not in Those With Prediabetes, as Compared With Men

Cross sectional study (n=3,540) found that the relative risk for cardiovascular disease in those with diabetes vs normal glucose tolerance was higher for women than men (RR 9.29 as compared to RR 4.56), though the increased risks were similar between sexes in prediabetes.

Diabetes Care