Prevalence and incidence density rates of chronic comorbidity in type 2 diabetes patients: an exploratory cohort study
BACKGROUND Evidence-based diabetes guidelines generally neglect comorbidity, which may interfere with diabetes management. The prevalence of comorbidity described in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) shows a wide range depending on the population selected and the comorbid diseases studied. This exploratory study aimed to establish comorbidity rates in an unselected primary-care population of patients with T2D. METHODS This was a cohort study of 714 adult patients with newly diagnosed T2D within the study period (1985-2007) in a practice-based research network in the Netherlands. The main out... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Journal article |
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BioMed Central
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Schlagwörter: | adult / aged / 80 and over / cardiovascular diseases / chronic disease / cohort studies / comorbidity / diabetes mellitus / type 2 / female / humans / incidence / male / mental disorders / middle aged / musculoskeletal diseases / netherlands / prevalence / young adult |
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Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28809114 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/95212 |