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. 2018 Dec 14;12(Suppl 7):116. doi: 10.1186/s12918-018-0640-4

Table 1.

Clinical Report Proofs on the Discoveries about Diabetes and Other Diseases (Reproduced with permission from [45])

Diseases Quotes Clinical Report
Depression Depression affects 20–25% of people with diabetes. Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes - 2016 [18]
Myocardial infarction Individuals with both diabetes and major depressive disorder have a twofold increased risk for new onset myocardial infarction compared with either disease state alone.
Retinopathy Diabetic retinopathy is a highly specific vascular complication of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Cataract Glaucoma, cataracts, and other disorders of the eye occur earlier and more frequently in people with diabetes.
Stroke Older individuals with diabetes have higher rates of premature death, functional disability, and coexisting illnesses, such as hypertension, coronary heart disease, and stroke, than those without diabetes.
Hypertension
Hepatitis Compared with the general population, people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes have higher rates of hepatitis B.
Heart disease Almost 50% of patients with type 2 diabetes will develop heart failure.

The "bold" words are the match information in clinical report