The comorbidity burden of type 2 diabetes mellitus: patterns, clusters and predictions from a large English primary care cohort

The comorbidity burden of type 2 diabetes mellitus: patterns, clusters and predictions from a large English primary care cohort

Abstract Background The presence of additional chronic conditions has a significant impact on the treatment and management of type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Little is known about the patterns of comorbidities in this population. The aims of this study are to quantify comorbidity patterns in people with T2D...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Nowakowska, Salwa S. Zghebi, Darren M. Ashcroft, Iain Buchan, Carolyn Chew-Graham, Tim Holt, Christian Mallen, Harm Van Marwijk, Niels Peek, Rafael Perera-Salazar, David Reeves, Martin K. Rutter, Stephen F. Weng, Nadeem Qureshi, Mamas A. Mamas, Evangelos Kontopantelis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Comorbidity
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
CPRD
Prevalence
Primary care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-019-1373-y

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