High impact of nephropathy on five-year mortality rates among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus from a multi-ethnic population in New Zealand

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 926-931

  Simmons, David ^a   Schaumkel, J ^b   Cecil, A ^b   Scott, D J ^b   Kenealy, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Diabetes complications; Diabetic nephropathy; Mortality; Polynesians; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEW ZEALAND; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEATH CERTIFICATES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0032705901     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-5491.1999.00187.x     Document Type: Article

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