Large Proportion of Diabetics May Have Undiagnosed Heart Failure, Study Suggests

Large proportion of diabetics may have undiagnosed heart failure, study suggests

Research involving 700 patients was led by the University of Glasgow. A large proportion of people living with diabetes may have undiagnosed heart failure, which could be detected by a simple screening blood test, research suggests. The TARTAN-HF trial found one in four of patients with diabetes who had at least one other risk factor for heart failure had undiagnosed heart failure that was detected through screening using a blood test and ultras…

Large proportion of diabetics may have undiagnosed heart failure, study finds

The study, which began more than three years ago, involved more than 700 people with diabetes

Simple screening blood test could help identify undiagnosed heart failure in people living with diabetes

30.03.2026 - A large proportion of people living with diabetes may have undiagnosed heart failure, according to results from a recent trial.