Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association
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Comparative Study
Predicting mortality in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus after major complications: a study using Swedish National Diabetes Register data.
To predict mortality risk and life expectancy for patients with type 2 diabetes after a major diabetes-related complication. ⋯ Risk of death and life expectancy differs substantially among the major complications of diabetes, and factors significantly increasing risk included smoking, low estimated GFR and albuminuria.