Chronic comorbidities in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes
Fazelifarsani, Soulmaz; Souverein, Patrick C.; Van Der Vorst, Marja M.J.; Knibbe, Catherijne A.J.; De Boer, Anthonius; Mantel-Teeuwisse, Aukje K.
(2014) Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, volume 23, issue S1, pp.
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Background: Limited quantitative data exist on the burden of chronic comorbidities in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Such knowledge is necessary for the development of guidelines and prevention programs. Objectives: To determine the incidence of chronic comorbidities in children and adolescents with T1D and to compare the
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risks with the diabetes-free children. Methods: A population-based cohort study was conducted using the Dutch PHARMO-RLS that comprises community pharmacy dispensing records linked to hospital admissions. Insulin prescriptions were used as a proxy to identify incident cases of T1D. All patients (
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Keywords: insulin, timonacic arginine, human, insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, pharmacoepidemiology, adolescent, risk management, child, diabetes mellitus, risk, prescription, hospital admission, diagnosis, patient, cohort analysis, ICD-9, enteritis, female, colitis, mental disease, thyroid disease, girl, population, confidence interval, hazard ratio, proportional hazards model, pharmacy, migraine, cardiovascular disease, epilepsy, lung disease, diseases, anemia, monitoring, prevention
ISSN: 1053-8569
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Note: Special Issue: Abstracts of the 30th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology and Therapeutic Risk Management, October 24–27, 2014, Taipei, Taiwan
