Predict and prevent microvascular complications of type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study in Chinese communities.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

This study investigates the incidence, predictors, and preventive strategies for microvascular complications in type 2 diabetes patients in community settings.

Methods

Data were collected from 3,008 type 2 diabetes patients enrolled across 31 clinics in Beijing and Hebei. Prevalence and incidence of diabetic kidney disease (DKD), diabetic retinopathy (DR), and diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) were assessed. Predictors were identified using XGBoost and Cox regression, and the impact of lifestyle and multifactorial interventions (MFI) was analyzed.

Results

The prevalence of DKD, DR, and DPN were 39.5%, 26.2%, and 27.1%, respectively, with incidences of 74, 21, and 28 per 1000-person year. XGBoost identified that diabetes duration, age, HbA1c, FBG, triglyceri

SUBMITTER: Liu Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11994441 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature