Risk of stroke in people with type 2 diabetes in the UK: A study using the General Practice Research Database

Diabetologia

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2859-2865

  Mulnier, H E ^a   Seaman, H E ^a   Raleigh, V S ^a,b   Soedamah Muthu, S S ^c,d   Colhoun, H M ^c,e   Lawrenson, R A ^a,f   De Vries, C S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b Healthcare Commission   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Database; Primary care; Risk; Risk factors; Stroke; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE DATABASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33750909286     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-006-0493-z     Document Type: Article

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