ACE and diabetes mellitus: Regarding the use of medication, in our study 53.3% of patients used some type of psycho tropic drug (antidepressants and/or anxiolytics), 25% antihypertensives (11.7% ACE inhibitors, 8.3% beta-blockers, 3.3% diuretics and 1.7% ACE inhibitor +beta-blocker), 11.7% levothyroxine and 43.3% other medication (antacids, analgesics and anti diabetics).