THE EFFECT OF ALBUMIN:CREATININE RATIO ON STANDARD ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC PARAMETERS IN ADOLESCENT TYPE 1 DIABETES

Study Design Single center prospective cross-sectional study Patient Population The AdDIT study is a multi-centre, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 2x2 factorial design trial of angiotensinconverting enzyme inhibitor and statin therapy vs. placebo in 500 high-risk (>1.2 mg⁄mmol) T1D adolescents, defined on the basis of albumin excretion.1 It also includes a parallel observational study based on longitudinal follow-up of 400 low-risk (