[Method of study of epidemiology of diabetic angiopathies]

The authors present a method of a perspective study of the epidemiology of diabetic angiopathies with the use of standardized methods of examination of the cardiovascular system, including the assessment of microangiopathies and also glycemia and lipid metabolism indices in accordance with the WHO recommendations. This method can be used by endocrinologists, therapeutists and physicians of other specialties in studying the factors influencing the development of vascular affections in patients with diabetes mellitus.