Contribution of infection to mortality in people with type 2 diabetes: a population-based cohort study using electronic recordsResearch in context

• Main Authors: Iain M. Carey (Author), Julia A. Critchley (Author), Umar A.R. Chaudhry (Author), Stephen DeWilde (Author), Elizabeth S. Limb (Author), Liza Bowen (Author), Selma Audi (Author), Derek G. Cook (Author), Peter H. Whincup (Author), Naveed Sattar (Author), Arshia Panahloo (Author), Tess Harris (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2025-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: While people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are more susceptible to infections, studies potentially underestimate the true burden of infection-related mortality since they rely on clinical coding systems primarily structured by body system, and by only focusing on underlying cause....