Mortality in people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at an older age: a systematic review
Author(s) -
Karen Barnett,
Marion E. T. McMurdo,
Simon Ogston,
Andrew D. Morris,
Josie Evans
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afl019
Subject(s) - medicine , observational study , cinahl , type 2 diabetes , relative risk , diabetes mellitus , population , medline , meta analysis , demography , systematic review , mortality rate , pediatrics , gerontology , confidence interval , environmental health , psychological intervention , psychiatry , sociology , political science , law , endocrinology
To review all published observational studies reporting on all-cause mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes to determine the degree of increased mortality when diagnosed at an older age.
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