Significant CAD was found in 21% of asymptomatic patients with T2DM with >or=1 CV risk factor. Inflammatory markers may be helpful in identifying patients that are likely to have significant CAD, but larger studies are warranted.

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Inactivity was the only modifiable factor found to be predictive of THC, which appears to have an increasing effect with advancing age.

Improved dietary choices can help improve many chronic conditions. Guidelines for proper nutrition within a vegetarian lifestyle are readily accessible to patients and professionals alike. Referral to a dietitian is an appropriate option in primary care settings.