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ReviewJornal vascular brasileiro2025

Systematic review and meta-analysis of the impact of diabetes mellitus on chronic venous insufficiency.

Alex Carlos Ferreira de Castro, Anderson Veiga Barbosa, David Fonseca Lima, João Vitor Rodrigues Vidal, José Maciel Caldas Reis, Saul Rassy Carneiro

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Review in Jornal vascular brasileiro, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Alex Carlos Ferreira de CastroUniversidade Federal do Pará UFPA, Belém, PA, Brasil.ORCID 0000-0002-9570-0194
Anderson Veiga BarbosaUniversidade Federal do Pará UFPA, Belém, PA, Brasil.ORCID 0000-0003-2567-0679
David Fonseca LimaUniversidade Federal do Pará UFPA, Belém, PA, Brasil.ORCID 0009-0007-0413-1082
João Vitor Rodrigues VidalUniversidade Federal do Pará UFPA, Belém, PA, Brasil.ORCID 0009-0006-4166-9757
José Maciel Caldas ReisUniversidade do Estado do Pará UEPA, Belém, PA, Brasil.ORCID 0000-0002-0956-6970
Saul Rassy CarneiroUniversidade Federal do Pará UFPA, Belém, PA, Brasil.ORCID 0000-0002-6825-0239

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The systematic review with meta-analysis aimed to investigate the occurrence of Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) in patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). The guiding research question was structured using the PECOT framework (P: population; E: exposure; C: comparison; O: outcome; T: type of study), and the risk of bias was assessed using the ROBIS-I tool. A total of four studies were included in the analysis. The findings revealed that the prevalence of CVI in patients with T2DM was 55%, with a prevalence ratio of 1.51 (95% CI: 1.01 to 2.26). These results suggest that individuals with T2DM have a significantly higher prevalence of CVI compared to those without the condition. However, the review identified several limitations, such as the scarcity of longitudinal studies and variability in the diagnostic criteria for CVI among the included studies. The authors conclude that further research is warranted to address these gaps and deepen understanding of the relationship between T2DM and CVI.

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diabetes mellitus type 2occurrencevascular complications

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PMID40757009
PMCPMC12315575

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