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Has the improvement in survival over time in adults with diabetes been better than those without diabetes? We found that that gap in mortality substantially narrowed over time - more than halved over 15 years.
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Our findings show the achievement in preventing deaths among adults with diabetes, providing important evidence for policy makers, clinicians and insurance providers.
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In analyzing large population data, a methodological error could potentially alter the conclusions.
Zhiqiang Wang
University of Queensland
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This page is a summary of: Mortality in adults with and without diabetes: is the gap widening?, Clinical Epidemiology, November 2017, Dove Medical Press,
DOI: 10.2147/clep.s148101.
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