Prevalence, prescriptions, outcomes and costs of type 2 diabetes patients with or without prior coronary artery disease or stroke: a longitudinal 5-year claims-data analysis of over 7 million inhabitants

• Main Authors: Aldo Pietro Maggioni (Author), Letizia Dondi (Author), Felicita Andreotti (Author), Giulia Ronconi (Author), Silvia Calabria (Author), Carlo Piccinni (Author), Antonella Pedrini (Author), Imma Esposito (Author), Nello Martini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Aims: To analyze the prevalence, comorbidities, outcomes and costs of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients with and without coronary artery disease (CAD) or stroke in a population of over 7 million inhabitants. Methods: T2DM patients were identified in 2015 (accrual period) from the Ricerca e Sa...