Abstract
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 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 (
Original language | English |
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Article number | 351 |
Pages (from-to) | 185 |
Number of pages | 1 |
Journal | Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety |
Volume | 23 |
Issue number | S1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Oct 2014 |
Bibliographical note
Special Issue: Abstracts of the 30th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology and Therapeutic Risk Management, October 24–27, 2014, Taipei, TaiwanKeywords
- 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