Diabetes and number of years of life lost with and without cardiovascular disease: a multi-state homogeneous semi-Markov model.
Azra RamezankhaniFereidoun AziziFarzad HadaeghAmir Abbas MomenanPublished in: Acta diabetologica (2018)
Diabetes increased the risk of non-fatal CVD events and all-cause mortality and consequently decreased the number of years lived without CVD. A decrease in LE was found only among diabetic men compared to non-diabetics after non-fatal CVD occurred.