Open AccessRisk of Infection in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Compared With the General Population: A Matched Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Iain M. Carey,
Julia Critchley,
Stephen DeWilde,
Tess Harris,
Fay J. Hosking,
Derek G. Cook
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc17-2131
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , type 1 diabetes , population , type 2 diabetes , poisson regression , cohort , retrospective cohort study , incidence (geometry) , cohort study , pediatrics , endocrinology , physics , environmental health , optics
We describe in detail the burden of infections in adults with diabetes within a large national population cohort. We also compare infection rates between patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T1DM and T2DM).
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