Risk of Infection in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Compared With the General Population: A Matched Cohort Study.

Iain M CareyJulia A CritchleyStephen DeWildeTess HarrisFay J HoskingDerek G Cook

Published in: Diabetes care (2018)

People with diabetes, particularly T1DM, are at increased risk of serious infection, representing an important population burden. Strategies that reduce the risk of developing severe infections and poor treatment outcomes are under-researched and should be explored.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
glycemic control
cardiovascular disease
early onset
insulin resistance
risk factors