Diabetes mellitus substantially increases the risk of macrovascular and microvascular complications, such as vascular dysfunction with developing coronary, cerebrovascular, and peripheral arterial disease, heart failure, nerve disorders (neuropathy), eye complications (e.g. cataracts, glaucoma diabetic retinopathy), kidney disease (nephropathy), foot ulcers, restriction of mental function, and psychosomatic diseases (e.g. stress, anxiety and depression).