Quantitative Imaging Reveals Steatosis and Fibroinflammation in Multiple Organs in People With Type 2 Diabetes: A Real-World Study
Charlie Diamond,
Michele Pansini,
Azlinda Hamid
et al.
Abstract:We aimed to determine the extent of multi-organ fat accumulation and fibro-inflammation in individuals living with type 2 diabetes. We deeply phenotyped individuals with type 2 diabetes (134 from secondary care, 69 from primary care) with multi-organ, quantitative multi-parametric MRI and compared with 134 matched controls and 92 normal weight controls. We examined the impact of diabetes duration, obesity status and glycemic control. Ninety-three of the individuals with type 2 diabetes were re-evaluated at 7 m… Show more
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