Chronic comorbidities in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes

Soulmaz Fazelifarsani, Patrick C. Souverein, Marja M.J. Van Der Vorst, Catherijne A.J. Knibbe, Anthonius De Boer, Aukje K. Mantel-Teeuwisse

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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 languageEnglish
Article number351
Pages (from-to)185
Number of pages1
JournalPharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
Volume23
Issue numberS1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Oct 2014

Bibliographical note

Special Issue: Abstracts of the 30th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology and Therapeutic Risk Management, October 24–27, 2014, Taipei, Taiwan

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

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