Publications by Rebeca Barahona

Publications by authors named "Rebeca Barahona"

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Unseen threat: how subclinical atherosclerosis increases mortality risk in patients with type 1 diabetes.

Lidia Sojo-Vega Mònica Recasens Joan Martínez Alexandre Aguilera Maria Ayala Rebeca Barahona

Cardiovasc Diabetol

October 2024

Article Synopsis

* Key predictors for subclinical atherosclerosis included male sex, diabetic nephropathy, high HbA1c levels, older age, long diabetes duration, and tobacco use.
* The presence of subclinical atherosclerosis significantly increased the risk of major cardiovascular events and overall mortality, indicating a need for improved cardiovascular risk management in these patients.

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Plasma Lipidomics Profiles Highlight the Associations of the Dual Antioxidant/Pro-oxidant Molecules Sphingomyelin and Phosphatidylcholine with Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes.

Lidia Sojo Elena Santos-González Lídia Riera Alex Aguilera Rebeca Barahona

Antioxidants (Basel)

May 2023

Here, we report on our study of plasma lipidomics profiles of patients with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) and explore potential associations. One hundred and seven patients with T1DM were consecutively recruited. Ultrasound imaging of peripheral arteries was performed using a high image resolution B-mode ultrasound system.

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