Evaluating Ethnic Variations in the Risk of Infections in People With Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: A Matched Cohort Study.
Iain M CareyJulia Alison CritchleyUmar A R ChaudhryStephen DeWildeElizabeth S LimbDerek G CookPeter H WhincupTess HarrisPublished in: Diabetes care (2023)
The elevated infection risk for people with T2D appears similar for different ethnic groups and is also seen in people with prediabetes. Infections are a substantial cause of ill-health and health service use for people with prediabetes and T2D. This has public health implications with rising prediabetes and diabetes prevalence.