16-year excess all-cause mortality of newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic patients: a cohort study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Studies have shown that type 2 diabetic patients have higher all-cause mortality than people without diabetes, but it is less clear how diabetes affects mortality in elderly patients and to what degree mortality differs between diabe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-10-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/400 |